Editorials

The Things That Are Eternal

We learn through Christian Science that eternity is not extended time.

On Casting Out Devils

Christ Jesus , who healed as no one else has ever healed, looked upon disease as the embodiment of mortal beliefs—devils—and he cast them out with the power of Christ, Truth, with which his thought was in perfect accord.

The Power That Heals

The healings accomplished by Christ Jesus came about through the power of God.
When I was in high school, we thought that we could prove anything by looking it up in a book.

The Destiny of the Children

Mary Baker Eddy made this prophecy in 1895.
Medical doctors in general leave what are called the souls of their patients to clergymen, and clergymen in general leave the bodies of men and women to the doctors.

The Rising Human Thought

One can imagine the joy of Jesus' disciples at his reappearing after the tragedy of the cross.
In Christian Science we learn that all physical conditions both good and bad are really mental.
Underlying business is the moral law, which, when fulfilled, gives stature to this activity, elevates it above mere acquisitiveness, and brings out the higher qualities of those engaged in it.
One who is setting out to find a job with the aid of Christian Science has before him the spiritual fact that he is an idea of God.

The Vigor of Christianity

Christianity is a vigorous religion.
The goal divine Science reveals is that of knowing and of being what we really are: being aware of the purpose of our lives and fulfilling that purpose.