Editorials

Editorial

The Inescapable Law of Love

Alfred Pittman

Christian Science reveals a simple fact which is plainly destined, when generally understood, to end human strife.
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Impermanence of Material Things

George Shaw Cook

The mistake is frequently made of attaching too much importance to objects of art and architecture, as well as to other things which outwardly express that which is good and worthy in human thought.
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Greatness

Evelyn F. Heywood

Endowed with such gifts of leadership as David posessed, placed in a position where his will to display them and his power to enforce them were practically supreme, the king of Israel yet retained that which preserved him from the fate of the tyrant and dictator.
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Mind Speaks, and It Is Done

Alfred Pittman

The Scriptural statement that "he [God] spake, and it was done," and the somewhat similar statement, also from Psalms, "He uttered his voice, the earth melted," have been of much interest to Bible students, even though they have been regarded commonly as referring only to the remote past or future.
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Reaping and Not Fainting

Evelyn F. Heywood

In his statement to the Galatians, "In due season we shall reap, if we faint not," Paul indicates that men face two alternatives and on their choice of these depends their failure or success.
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Domination or Dominion

George Shaw Cook

Domination, meaning control, government, or sovereignty, is, according to dictionary definitions, substantially the same as dominion.
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Decisiveness in Treatment

Alfred Pittman

In one of the great passages in which she sets forth scientifically the healing method practiced by Christ Jesus, Mary Baker Eddy quotes these words of the Master's: "Agree with thine adversary quickly, whiles thou art in the way with him.
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Facing the Light

George Shaw Cook

When the earth, because of its diurnal revolutions, turns its face away from the sun, those who are on that part of the earth which is turned away, find themselves temporarily in darkness.
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The Nature and Method of Victory

Alfred Pittman

It has been too often overlooked that Christianity is a teaching of victory.
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"Give ye them to eat"

Evelyn F. Heywood

On page 238 of "Miscellaneous Writings," Mary Baker Eddy makes this statement: "Who should care for everybody?
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"See that ye be not troubled"

Evelyn F. Heywood

The gentle command of Christ Jesus, "See that ye be not troubled," is as a voice speaking to each one wherever fear or perplexity seeks entry into the heart.
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Giving and Withholding

George Shaw Cook

In the Bible are numerous references to tithes and tithing.