Editorials

"His reward is with him"

God's defining of reward comes early in the Scriptures.
Speaking of the man whose "delight is in the law of the Lord".

"No spiritual death"

Christian Science disagrees with the commonly accepted belief that people must die in order to become immortals and enter the spiritual state which Christ Jesus called heaven.
Early in my study, I asked a practitioner what I should do to be a better Christian Scientist.

Daily Defense

The practice of Christian Science is preventive as well as curative.
Whether or not we enjoy ourselves in what we are doing here and now depends upon our motive.

Responsibility of Parents

Last week, in the September 7 issue of the Sentinel, an editorial appeared on the subject of requests for exemptions from medical indoctrination, examination, and treatment of the children of Christian Scientists.

On Requesting Exemptions

When a Christian Scientist, through exercising his right to freedom in the practice of his religion, requests exemption from medical indoctrination, examination, or treatment for himself or his children, no element of fanaticism or mere religious zeal is involved.

Finding Heaven Within

Christ Jesus took the concept of heaven out of a space and time context when he said it is neither "here" nor "there," but is "within" us.
There is perhaps no time in the life of a human being when greater strides are made toward finding oneself than at college.

Employment Is Unlimited

Christ Jesus was more than a religionist; he was an outstanding Scientist.

"Divine anointing"

David was not the only son of Jesse.