Editorials

Editorial

The Immediacy of Accomplishment

Paul Stark Seeley

Delay between a right purpose and its accomplishment is common to human experience.
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The Adventure of Discovery

Margaret Morrison

The adventure of discovery, in whatever realm it may seem to be, holds great zest for those who undertake it.
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What Think You of the Fourth Commandment?

John Randall Dunn

At this hour of change and flux, of pressure and bustle, how sorely does the human family need to reexamine the fourth commandment of the Decalogue and ponder its deeper meanings! Today the strict Jewish or Christian observance of a seventh-day period of rest is a rara avis, except in isolated instances.
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Safety in His Service

Paul Stark Seeley

Sometimes the suggestion is voiced that if one is engaged in serving the church in a position of some importance, he is the object of evil thoughts and forces which endanger his safety.
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After the War, What?

John Randall Dunn

There is every reason why the human family should have an increased measure of hope and comfort in this year of our Lord.
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In Whose Name?

Margaret Morrison

To Christian Scientists has been given the privilege of presenting to the world the truth about God, the great First Cause, and His creation, for Christian Science fully demonstrated proves itself to be the answer to that riddle of the universe, "What is truth?
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"For they know not the voice of strangers"

Paul Stark Seeley

So accustomed have mortals become to limiting their sense of hearing to human voices and other sounds produced by material forces, sounds which are the effects of the negative material mind, that they are slow to listen for, and to hear, the voice of Spirit, Mind, God, Truth.
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The Human Need

Margaret Morrison

Innumerable seem to be the needs of humanity, ranging from the simple supply of daily living to the complicated needs of a mighty nation—these interrelated needs all stemming from the one great need of men, to know and obey God, divine Principle.
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Answering Pilate's Question

John Randall Dunn

There is a tradition that Pontius Pilate was ever a dabbler in philosophy, and that even before the tragic day when Jesus of Nazareth stood before him there often fell from his lips the now famous query, "What is truth?
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Man Is Superior to Homesickness

Paul Stark Seeley

A common form of mental illness is homesickness, sometimes called nostalgia.
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Lifting the Shades of Gloom

John Randall Dunn

Speaking the new tongue of spiritual sense, the Discoverer and Founder of Christian Science, Mary Baker Eddy, again and again found human language a frail and inadequate messenger for her sublime message.
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Why Should These Things Be?

Paul Stark Seeley

Why should homes be broken, dear ones sacrificed, life's hopes thwarted, and all the world turned topsy-turvy by the holocaust of war?