Some questions that bother people are: Is God, who is omnipresent Spirit, unerring Mind, beneficent Love, as the Bible teaches, concerned with matter, error, or disease?
A noted Christian theologian from Germany, Professor Jurgen Moltmann, recently said, "We can have but little to say about the 'new earth' until we realize that the heaven of our religion has also become old and repressive and that we need a 'new heaven.
You who do your schoolwork day by day in an orderly way and then receive outstanding grades on exams may wish to skip to another article in this Sentinel.
On the road to Damascus Paul had a vision of the Christ, the true idea of Love, that led him to renounce the "sounding brass" and "tinkling cymbal" I Cor.
Paul walked with vengeful thought his darkened wayUntil from ignorance Christ set him free,And on Damascus road the clarityOf Truth shone down a penetrating raySo bright it lit his world, his thought, his day.
Obviously one of the most prevalent problems in society is the division and dissension that arise from differing points of view, from differing backgrounds of history and experience, from differing concepts of right and wrong.
Alice S. Wallace
with contributions from John F. Wallace
Although I was brought up in Christian Science, attended the Sunday School, and had bountiful blessings resulting from the consecrated work of my mother and that of practitioners, during my late teens I strayed from the teachings of this Science.
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