February 12, 1990
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looking back over a family history, we sometimes learn things that are useful for the present and the future.
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In the past few months we have learned of many individual and collective odysseys toward greater religious and political freedom. For this woman the journey began with a new understanding of God as Love.
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When nations are in the throes of major changes, it may help to stand back and take a look at the role prayer has played and can play. In these interviews, people from both East and West Germany share what they've learned about prayer for government and for freedom.
What fundamentally guarantees liberty? Society or our relation to God?
Seeing myself in the Shepherd's arms,no lamb more closely tended,I touch the hem of Christ's dear loveand fear's dark night is ended.
[Excerpts from an interview with Professor Harvey Cox of Harvard Divinity School shortly after his appearance on a Soviet television program discussing the future of religion in the Soviet Union.
Rejoicing isn't simply something that comes after healing. It nourishes our understanding of the transforming, healing power of God.
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Our Leader, Mary Baker Eddy, once penned on the first page of a manuscript she had just reviewed, "I never wrote this in a letter or letters.
People press so courageously for freedom because they feel there is freedom. Breaking of bonds of all kinds begins with understanding that God makes man free—now.
Seriously, now, how much do we really expect to see changed—or want changed—when we pray?
A Couple
of weeks after our second child was born, I had a condition of hemorrhaging.
The following experience became a milestone to me in my study and practice of Christian Science.
I was helping my mom put siding on a home my folks were building.
To participate in athletics in high school I had to have a physical examination.
