Astudy
of the scientific statement of being, as found on page 468 of "Science and Health with Key to the Scriptures" by Mary Baker Eddy, reveals the fact that all being is mental, for the grand conclusion therein reached is that man, the image of spiritual good, God, is not material but spiritual.
The
active, genuine Christian Scientist has a happy face; in fact, a sad-faced student of Christian Science is an anomaly, and very often a little introspection and careful thought as to the reason for any depression or unhappiness will quickly banish this anomaly and allow the real, happy nature of the student of Christian Science to appear, radiant and joyous.
The
objection is sometimes made by those unacquainted with the actual teaching of Christian Science, that it is dangerous to say that evil is unreal, because it will tend to encourage the criminal in committing crime under the excuse that it is not real evil.
The
writer has often been impressed, as a result of remarks made in his hearing, with the need among students of Christian Science for a study of Article VIII, Section 24 of our Church Manual dealing with testimonies, not only as a guide for giving, but for hearing testimonies at our Wednesday testimony meetings.
A stanza
from the Christian Science Hymnal, page 236, has often been of great help to the writer in solving some of the problems that have arisen in his daily life:—
