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The Ideal Teacher

For nineteen hundred years the world has known of a plan for the uplifting of mankind so comprehensive, and yet so profoundly simple, that it has literally stood like a rock amidst the seething maelstrom of mortal opinions.
We gradually come to understand, as life advances, that happiness and misery—all the phases of existence, in fact—are states, conditions, attributes of mind; and from this point of view a "better world" is of less importance.

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Anthology of classic articles II

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From Free from Contagion

Bringing our prayers to the threat of contagion

Prayer can lift us out of the swirl of fear, and it can be a calming, healing influence in our communities as well.

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The Attitude of Christian Scientists toward Physicians

A great multitude of earnest and intelligent people here and abroad already know that Christian Science has meant "life and health" to them in times of crisis when other means have failed.

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Love the Victor

One afternoon some time ago a very heart-broken little girl came home and said between her sobs, "Mamma, the children have sent me home, they say they wont play with me, and Margaret says she hates me.

The Error of Judging

One of the most subtle errors with which mortals have to deal is the habit of judging.
Through the kindly ministrations of Christian Science, my wife has been brought back to health and strength and a peace of thought that "surpasseth understanding," thanks not to the suggestion of any personality, but to the fact that all other means had been tried in vain and found wanting.

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A spiritual approach to mental health

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Anthology of classic articles III

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From Place

"The secret place of the most High"

We learn in Christian Science that God is infinite Truth, Life, and Love and that He imparts to His creation only that which is completely beneficial.

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From Living the Lord's Prayer

'OUR FATHER ...'

The Lord's Prayer sparks the recognition that divine Love is always with us.

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We do not believe that in themselves religious symbols have the slightest spiritual efficacy.
Christian Science is a religion, not a method of practising medicine.
Perhaps no religious movement of later years has enjoyed the substantial progress and loyalty of its adherents to the extent that Christian Science has, and in spite of the obstacles placed in its path by those who have wilfully or ignorantly misunderstood its purpose, it has gathered strength with each year and now presents a growth in numbers which arouses the interest of all.
For generations the trend of human education has divided the world into two great classes,—good people and bad people.

The Unit of Principle

The mathematical unit,—one,—upon which the decimal scale, and from that, the whole system of mathematics is constructed, is presented first to the thought of the child as "one apple," "one block.
It is always interesting and gratifying to Christian Scientists to observe any movement in the advance of human consciousness toward the recognition of true Science.