In the Christian Science Bible Lesson

The Helping Hand

IN his wonderful little book, "The Greatest Thing in the World," Professor Drummond points out how much of Jesus' time was spent in doing merely kind things.

Prayer and Practice

We often hear the remark from those who are endeavoring to practice Christian Science that they do not have the opportunity for spiritual growth which they feel they need, because they are so much occupied with the material that they have not time for study and meditation upon the things of Spirit.
[From the Chicago Evening Post, Chicago, Ill.

The belief, held by many who are uninformed, that...

The belief, held by many who are uninformed, that Christian Science practice is simply the power of mind over matter, is evidently shared by your contributor, for he hastened to add that he is not a Christian Scientist.

The faith of the Christian Scientist is higher than mere...

The faith of the Christian Scientist is higher than mere blind belief.

It is recorded in Luke's gospel that when the disciples...

It is recorded in Luke's gospel that when the disciples of John were sent to Jesus to ask him if he were the Christ, he answered by saying, "Go your way, and tell John what things ye have seen and heard; how that the blind see, the lame walk, the lepers are cleansed, the deaf hear, the dead are raised, to the poor the gospel is preached.

Christian Science churches and societies are strictly...

Christian Science churches and societies are strictly democratic in their government, and a Reader or a practitioner should not be regarded as the head of the organization.

The Christian Science church was organized "to commemorate...

The Christian Science church was organized "to commemorate the word and works of our Master, which should reinstate primitive Christianity and its lost element of healing".

Christian Scientists do not claim to have any miraculous...

Christian Scientists do not claim to have any miraculous or supernatural power.

The very fact that Christian Science teaches the oneness...

The very fact that Christian Science teaches the oneness and allness of Spirit and the nothingness of matter, affirms the eternality of Life, and denies the reality of sin, sickness, and death as a part of God's creation, establishes an impassable gulf between it and spiritualism.

Your correspondent, writing in a recent issue, virtually...

Your correspondent, writing in a recent issue, virtually states that because in some respects Christian Science conflicts with the statements of Christian faith in the ancient creeds, it therefore forfeits the right to be termed Christian.

Christian Science adheres strictly to Christ's method of...

Christian Science adheres strictly to Christ's method of healing the sick, a method wholly spiritual; and since it is the utilization of divine power it is entirely adequate to do the work without aid from any other source.