In the Christian Science Bible Lesson

Breaking smoking's chain

A while back, I was a pupil at a small business college, taking some courses in computer programming.

All unashamed

I put away the cigarette and picked up my Bible.

The holy experience of parenting

I had been trying stubbornly to teach this child not to be stubborn. No wonder we weren't making much progress!

Friendship restored

At one point a very good friend of mine had not been well for some time and was preparing to go on holiday abroad on her own.

Unity that won't fracture

Really, unity is not the clustering of more or less disparate parts. It is the wholeness of eternal being present everywhere.

Below is the solution to the puzzle that appeared in the July 28, 1997, issue.

Spirituality: an antidote to crime

True forgiveness includes giving up the belief that criminal tendencies are any part of the real man.

The good manifested for one child of God never detracts from the good available to every other child.

God is real? Prove it

She not only made it home without a joint, but she hasn't touched one since that day.

Suddenly I realized that I must guard the buoyancy of my thought.

It's great to be a child!

Each of us has the right to discover the unchanging good at hand.

THOUGH the initial furor over Dolly, the cloned sheep, has subsided, her existence continues to raise a few ethical eyebrows.