Editorials

Enlisting for the Duration

In these unquiet days of global upheaval, a slacker indeed would be the individual who closes ears and thought to the Macedonian cry to come to the aid of stricken, bewildered humanity.

Where Does Value Reside?

In a newspaper I once saw two contrasting news items.

How Are We Handling Sin?

Callous , indeed, is the thought which is not touched by the moving word picture which one finds at the beginning of the eighth chapter of John's Gospel.
Just now a student of Christian Science said to me, "I can work for others, but it seems difficult for me to work for myself.

Our Own Ideal

Greatness is not haphazard.

Neither Deceived nor Deceiving

The fundamental deception in which all other deceptions are involved, is the belief that man is material, included and operating in a material universe.

Let No Man Take Your Joy!

For many mortals, the word "joy" does not lend itself to ready explanation.

Evil's Will or God's—Which?

Most mortals like to have their own way.

The Task of Aaron and Hur

An arresting word picture is drawn in the seventeenth chapter of Exodus.

What about Our Groundwork?

To be well grounded in any subject is an assurance of efficiency.

Binding the Strong Man

At a time when vast military forces are engaged, or soon will be engaged, in the invasion of the territory held by a cruel enemy, it is well for us to remind ourselves of the crucial issues involved, and to be sure we contribute our individual part to ensure victory.

Standing Upon Our Watch

We can learn a great deal from the prophet Habakkuk, whether we consider his wise example from the point of view of individual or collective problems.