Editorials

The Lighted Torch

There is light in the world today, inextinguishable light, to which men may look for guidance out of the falsities, the dark dreaming of mortality, into the full radiance of spiritual reality and immortal Truth.

The Stability of Our Times

Stability cannot be thought of in terms of matter, material substance, knowledge, or so-called scientific research.
What a necessary companion to the Christian pilgrim is hope! In fact, in one of Thomas Fuller's sparkling apothegms we read, "He that wants hope is the poorest man alive.

Do It in the First Instance

Frequently the student of Christian Science finds the auxiliary verb "must" in the writings of Mary Baker Eddy.
What comfort and inspiration for the earnest follower of Christ Jesus shine through the messages of the great Apostle of the Gentiles! Although a giant intellectually and one whose demonstrations of divine power naturally raised him to a position of leadership among the early Christians, Paul never seems to have lost what the poet calls "the common touch"—the tender ability to go, like the Samaritan, understandingly where his hearers were.

Happy Christmas!

"Happy Christmas!" On December twenty-fifth of each year this greeting is on the lips of countless persons who have determined to make this day a happy one for themselves and others.

Demand and Supply Coincident

God , divine intelligence, does not cause the unbalance between demand and supply which so often appears in human life with resulting discord.

Good Is Never Less than All

To admit good as less than all is idolatry—a belief in a lesser power than almighty Mind, Spirit, God.
Humanity has many reasons to be grateful to the Discoverer and Founder of Christian Science.

If It Only Weren't for Him!

One of the many blessings Christian Science offers is the way by which an individual whose happiness, success, and progress seem to be blighted by the wrongdoing of another, can mentally free himself from this blighted sense through an understanding of God and man.

Let Us Prove Envy Unreal!

A biblical caption for the fifth chapter of Job reads.
After Jesus had healed the lunatic boy that his disciples had failed to heal, they asked him, "Why could not we cast him out?