Editorials

Unlimited freedom—now!

Come, enjoy unlimited freedom and independence.

Seeing and hearing

To be able to see perfectly.

The brothers of Genesis

They could be treacherous, those brothers of ancient time—those brothers in the Biblical book of Genesis.
Last fall, writing in The Washington Post, Richard Harwood spoke of a particularly debilitating contagion that he saw spreading in the United States.

The right kind of protest

When innocent people, especially children, are victims of evil—such as in the bombing of the federal building in Oklahoma City, or as the result of some other violent act—all kinds of emotions are stirred within the human heart.

Safety in the skies

The overall record of safe air travel is very impressive.
Joseph Mann was rapidly bleeding to death from an accidental gunshot wound in his chest.
It was in the pages of the Christian Science Sentinel that—ninety-two years ago—plans for the new Der Christian Science Herold in German were first made public.
The more we hear about governmental problems, the more we may think that the last thing we need is government! Unfortunately, the very word government has come to represent, to many people, little that is likable and much that is unlikable.
As reported in the "News & Commentary" column in this week's Sentinel, the former British Prime Minister, Margaret Thatcher, presented a lecture last year titled "The Moral Foundations of Society.

What about forgiveness?

The heinous crimes that have occurred recently in places like Bosnia, Rwanda, Tokyo, and in Oklahoma have many Christians wrestling with the concept of forgiveness.
Law enforcement officers are, at this very moment, tracking down terrorists in many parts of the world.