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great importance of the First Commandment, "Thou shalt have no other gods before me," is stressed by Mary Baker Eddy, the Discover and Founder of Christian Science, on page 340 of the textbook, "Science and Health with Key to the Scriptures," where she says: "The First Commandment is my favorite text.
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Christian Scientists on the college campus of today should indeed be grateful that they have in Christian Science the key that unlocks the door to a well-balanced, successful, happy life.
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years ago, Mary Baker Eddy sent a message to a branch Church of Christ, Scientist, the closing sentence of which should be a useful guide for our thinking in these days: "Over sea and over land, Christian Science unites its true followers in one Principle, divine Love, that sacred ave and essence of Soul which makes them one in Christ".
GREAT as has been the change in popular thought regarding resurrection and a future life since the coming of Christian Science, with many harsh and unlovely beliefs giving place to more hopeful concepts, nevertheless to many the question of resurrection is still something rather problematical, something more to be hoped for than to be certain about; and consequently the thought of death and the hereafter still holds much of terror and uncertainty.
