Editorials

[We are glad to give place to the following statement from General Frank S.
The March issue of the Cosmopolitan contains an article by the Earl of Dunmore, entitled "The Truth About Christian Science.
It sometimes happens that students of the Bible are perplexed by the seeming incongruity between Jesus' treatment of the barren fig tree.

THE CONCEPT OF FAITH

Truth's ministry always begins at the point of human need; it is considerate of conditions, waits patiently for the right time and opportunity, and knows how to be no less wise than uncompromising.

ENLARGING OUR BORDERS

In the natural and orderly progress of the Christian Science movement it has been necessary to "enlarge our borders" from time to time, and recently a permanent enlargement of the Sentinel has been one of the way-marks in the growth of our Cause.

THE MENTAL STATE

IT is very interesting to inquire into the reasons for the rapid and steady progress made by some pupils in their school days, as compared with that of others, and this inquiry may be pursued in the wider school of human experience.

DIANA OF THE EPHESIANS."

THE following editorial, which we copy from the St.

TIMELY LETTERS

[We are glad to give prominence to the following timely and appreciative letters recently received by Mrs.

RIGHT LIVING

FEW would deny that there is a wide difference between right and wrong living, but there are many opinions as to what constitutes this difference.

FAITH'S SURE FOUNDATION

ONE cannot acquaint himself with the general drift of religious thought to-day without perceiving that it is undergoing a change which is destined to effect a complete overthrow of the sovereignty of belief.

HEAL THE SICK

IT has been the practice in the churches of the older denominations to plan and provide special services or entertainments for different classes of the community, and in this way it has been supposed that the old people and the young, the men and the women, would be severally brought into the church; but we doubt whether in any instance more has been accomplished than would have had there been no division into classes.

MIND NOT IN MATTER

FOR many years there has been a wide difference of opinion in the medical profession, as to the value to mankind of experiments on the lower animals, and many protests against these experiments have been made by thoughtful people on humanitarian grounds.