Editorials

Our newspaper—why?

Why should there be a Christian Science Monitor?

Healing moral pollution

Concerted efforts to identify, remove, and restrict environmental pollutants have, in some cases at least, brought definite improvement.

A first step: learning to love God

Perhaps today more than ever, individuals sincerely interested in Christian Science are seeking to improve their ability to demonstrate its healing power.

Doing the "first works"

Sometimes it's a lesson that seems hard to learn.
Our aims shape our lives.

The fading of corporeality

Most of us find it demanding to think beyond a corporeal body when considering man's identity.
The news magazine reported a suicide that ended a man's bout with a serious illness, and called the act a "commitment to human dignity.
Of deep significance to those who would practice Christian Science is an invitation issued by the Apostle Paul.
There's clear logic in the fact that whatever reveals God to us must be God-derived and Godlike, faithfully expressing His nature.
Discussions about preparing for childbirth tend to center around the expectant mother's role, but there is much that a father can do to be of help.

Using the key

The Christian Science textbook, Science and Health with Key to the Scriptures by Mary Baker Eddy, is an extraordinary volume.

Take your life out of limbo

At times it seems that's just where life is—sort of in between the situation we want to leave behind and the place we want to reach.