The habit of taking thought for the morrow in material ways grows out of two things; first, the dense materiality of the human mind, second, the intense belief of that mind in the power of evil.
A lesson
recently learned in the practical application of the truth, as revealed in Christian Science, of the present reality of Life and its manifestation as perfect health, and the consequent unreality of anything unlike that manifestation, has been of such value to me that I feel this experience should be shared, perchance to bring a ray of light to some other pilgrim.
When
Moses returned to the Israelites in Egypt, for the purpose of leading them out of bondage, it is doubtful whether he was at first hospitably received by those whom he desired to uplift.
Now
that the construction of public highways is occupying so large a place in the world regard, it is an opportune time to ponder the question of highways and consider some of its aspects from a metaphysical point of view.
In
reading in the English newspapers the many sincere and well meant efforts of the editors to promote friendship among the nations, especially between England and America, the writer has frequently been struck with the wonderful truth and simplicity of that statement written by Mrs.
The latest criticism of Christian Science by a writer in the Camera furnishes an excellent example of one fighting "as on that beateth the air;" for in spite of many motions, the use of many adjectives and comparisons, the critic misses the mark entirely.
The 'testimony of common sense" is a stock phrase of those who decry any teaching which does not conform to popular notions, and must have been what Paul had in mind when he said, "The wisdom of this world is foolishness with God.