Editorials

The cornerstone of progress

Spiritual progress is built on purity: pure motives, pure desires and actions, pure reasoning—purity in thought and experience.
For the Christian Scientist, healing is worship of God.
We've all known of instances when someone who is rather timid-mannered has let others more or less walk all over him.
One can always tell when he is in the presence of real love.

Good of undiminishing value

The nature of true good, that which supplies and enriches our lives, is eternal and is infinite.

Why gratitude?

Gratitude brings healing.
"Except ye be converted, and become as little children.
Looking to Soul, Spirit—in other words, to God—for the understanding of consciousness, mind and ego, we find a source for constructive, harmonious behavior.
To mortal view life seems a mystery.
Spiritual, scientific truths underlie the Golden Rule—truths that mankind has felt in some degree through the centuries.

You can progress

We needn't feel discouraged or defeated if there's a slippage—a reversion to what we thought had been left behind.

God is well pleased with man

And, lo, the heavens were opened unto him, and he saw the Spirit of God descending like a dove, and lighting upon him: and lo a voice from heaven, saying, This is my beloved Son, in whom I am well pleased.