The
world today, with its conflicting human opinions, its competition and rivalry, its untruthfulness and dishonesty, its lack of moral strength, presents to human sense a sorry picture.
Mary Baker Eddy,
the Discoverer and Founder of Christian Science, writes on page 149 of "Science and Health with Key to the Scriptures, "Since God, divine Mind, governs all, not partially but supremely, predicting disease does not dignify therapeutics.
In
speaking of Jesus and the fierce ordeals which assailed him, Mary Baker Eddy has written, "Yet he swerved not, well knowing that to obey the divine order and trust God, saves retracing and traversing anew the path from sin to holiness".
The word of command, "Peace, be still," to every form of error, individual and collective, national and international, can be uttered with soverignty by him alone who has established the quietness of spiritual strength within his own consciousness.
Persons
engaged in productive activities, especially those having to do with cultivating the soil, seem frequently to encounter obstacles of various kinds before their endeavors result in fruition.
