Editorials

Editorial

Amendment to By-law

Mary Baker Eddy

The following section of the Church By-laws has been amended to read as follows:—
Editorial

The Corner-Stone

K.

With the lapse of time many of the objections which were raised against Christian Science in the earlier days of its history have, one by one, been withdrawn.
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The Divine Exaction

W.

The authority of Truth is revealed in the unvarying insistence and universality of its demands.
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A Living Christianity

M.

Only to the extent that a religious faith is able to relieve the necessities of humanity, whether these necessities be moral, physical, or spiritual, is it of value to mankind.
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The Avoidance of Extremes

K

The tendency of the human mind to go from one extreme to another proves a lack of the true understanding which never finds a necessity for evil in any direction.
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The Fostering of Fear

W

Mortal mind loses no opportunity to discover itself, and one of its latest exhibits has been honored in the press reports by the announcement of "An Exposition of the Characteristics of Consumption.
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The Undivided Garment

M

From time to time critics rise to find fault with Christian Science, and especially to demur to the use of the word Christian in connection with it.
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False Christs

K

Near the close of Jesus ministry he took occasion to warn his followers against the false Christs which would come in his name, claiming identity with his teaching and work, and he said, "Take heed lest any man deceive you.
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A Contagion of Good

W

The religious propaganda which Jesus inaugurated and which has constituted so important a feature of Christian history, is earth's noblest enterprise, and it has been conducted, for the most part, by men and women who have shown a degree of heroism, self-sacrifice, and devotion which has made all mankind their debtors.
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As to Advertising

M

We sometimes receive inquiries as to the standing of persons who advertise themselves in newspapers and magazines as Christian Science practitioners.
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Ideals and their Attainment

W.

The millennium has not been delayed because of a lack of ideals, but rather because of the ignorance and indisposition which have barred the approach to them.
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The Word Illumined

K.

A very significant feature of the testimonies given by Christian Scientists in our periodicals and in our experience meetings is the frequent reference to the illumination of the Scriptures which always attends the study of our text-book.