Evolution necessarily involves the belief that human life is infinitely progressive, whereas our Master taught that the "world, the flesh, and the devil," representing the material creation, "shall pass away," and must be overcome by obedience to his teaching and example.
Among
the whole procession of worthies whose history the Old Testament records, none stands forth with more dramatic interest and meaning than does the Prophet Elijah.
These
statements of Jesus, Paul, and John, with the correlated statements by our Leader, are altogether unique in the realm of philosophy and literature.
If the press of the world would adopt and persist in the high resolve that war should be no more, the clangor of arms would cease from the rising of the sun to its going down, and we could fancy that at last our ears, no longer stunned by the din of armies, might hear the morning stars singing together and all the sons of God shouting for joy.
Members desiring rooms with or without board in private houses, will receive attention at the hands of a committee for that purpose, if they will make known, in season, their requests, by letters addressed to First Church of Christ, Scientist, 4017 Drexel Boulevard, Chicago.
Apropos of the Peace Congress now being held in Boston, the Wednesday services at the Christian Science Church last evening dealt with the subject of peace, and the First Reader of the church read selections from the Bible and from the Christian Science text-book bearing on that subject.
The decision announced by our Supreme Court Tuesday in the Spead-Tomlinson case is undoubtedly the most important legal victory yet achieved by the followers of Christian Science.
