Editorials

1492—and the old world was complacently resting in the established certainty of some things: The earth was flat.
SOME of us will recall the keen and sympathetic interest with which we looked at the painting called "Breaking Home Ties," by Thomas Hovenden, which was exhibited at the World's Fair.
Some time ago, so the story runs, a gentleman who was greatly astonished at the number of Christian Scientists whom he saw upon an occasion, asked, "Where have they come from?

A Fallow Field

Rich , well-watered fields stretched away in all directions, fair and fruitful.
At a time when his disciples were bewildered with doubts and fears Jesus said to them, "Let not your hearts be troubled:.
In these days of social unrest, of sharp and almost merciless competition for personal supremacy in all lines of human endeavor,—commercial, political, and religious,—the world can listen to no better counsel than that of Paul to the Ephesians: "I therefore, the prisoner of the Lord, beseech you that ye walk worthy of the vocation wherewith ye are called, with all lowliness and meekness, with longsuffering, forbearing one another in love; endeavoring to keep the unity of the Spirit in the bond of peace.

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Class A.
A representative of a Christian communion may not fairly reflect its thought, but if his utterances are heard without protest there is a strong probability that kindred opinions are entertained by some of his confreres.
The man with the one talent, far from being only an imaginary personality performing his part in the setting of a parable, is one of the veritable foes of our own household.
The ministry of suffering has been a frequent topic for religious homilies, and the statement that our Lord was made perfect through suffering is often quoted as evidence that pain has a vital and inseparable relation to character.
A Seeming obstacle in the pathway of humanity's spiritual advancement has ever been the belief that individual conscience is and must be man's sure guide on every occasion, his highest tribunal for the settlement of all moral questions, his unfailing monitor when doubt and perplexity best him.

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Be it remembered,