Editorials

The Concordance

M. E. E. with contributions from Elliot Howard Gilkey, M. P. Richardson

The Concordance comes to me, as a mine of unfathomed treasures.

Much is said nowadays by religious writers respecting an alleged decline of spiritual earnestness and activity, and not a few facts, such as the passing of revival movements, the indifference to Sabbath observance, the falling off in church attendance, the free and frequent criticism of creeds and dogmas, etc.

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Paying our Debts

None will deny that all men should pay their debts, but someone may deny the application of this moral requirement on the ground that he does not owe any one.

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A Healing Gospel

We frequently hear the statement, "I do not see why Christian Scientists talk so much about the healing of disease, and lay such great stress upon it.

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A Just Judgment

Editor

Without meaning the slightest disrespect to any of the other bodies of Christian worshipers by the assertion, we confess we do not think that there is a denomination that can truthfully boast of having a more intelligent, industrious, honest, moral, God-fearing membership than the Christian Scientists.

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The Problem of Service

Labor Day has come and gone, and whose heart has not been touched by its appeal?

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Evil not Necessary to Good

It is rather astonishing, as one comes to think of it, that we should find those who, for years, perchance, have been praying and laboring for the overcoming of evil, but who nevertheless cling persistently to the assertion of its necessity in the formation of character and the education of the race.

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Unauthorized Literature

Since the publication of the article, "The Integrity of Christian Science Literature," in our issue of August 15, we have been given an opportunity to inspect three papers of the kind referred to.

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Being Original

WHAT is originality?

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The Young Bird's Flight

IT was one of the rarest of June days and the old appletree in the garden was the scene of an unusual stir in the affairs of its feathered family.

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Unfounded Criticism

WITHIN the past few weeks some daily newspapers have had considerable to say about the new edition of the Church Manual, and through them an effort has been made to convey the impression that radical changes have taken place in the internal economy of the Christian Science denomination.

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Mental Digestion

MARY BAKER G. EDDY

Will those beloved students whose growth is taking in the Ten Commandments and scaling the steep ascent of Christ's Sermon on the Mount, accept profound thanks for their swift messages of rejoicing over the Twentieth Century Church Manual?