Editorials

True Witnessing

In proclaiming the truth that God is infinite—All—Christian Science is making known to humanity the tremendously important fact that whatever is unlike good is without actual or real being.

The Divine Demand

The belief that God required material sacrifices of His people—how persistently through the ages has this misconception hidden from them what alone it is that God does require of men! With the clarity of spiritual vision, the prophet Micah saw and declared it; but as so many others had done before, and were to do after him, he spoke to those who understood him not.
Spiritual healing as practiced in Christian Science cannot be regarded as being in the experimental stage.

Man's Real Heritage

Christ Jesus not only said, "I and my Father are one," but after his resurrection he also said to Mary Magdalene, "Go to my brethren, and say unto them, I ascend unto my Father, and your Father; and to my God, and your God.

Control

On page 294 of "The First Church of Christ, Scientist, and Miscellany," Mary Baker Eddy has written that if the Master were with us today, "he would mightily rebuke a single doubt of the ever-present power of divine Spirit to control all the conditions of man and the universe.
The Psalmist asked the question, "Whither shall I go from thy spirit?
In the realm of human experience, error is corrected by truth.

"The stability of thy times"

The prophet Isaiah, moved to indignation as he was at the shortcomings and disobedience of the people, did not lose his confidence in the coming of Christ's kingdom.

Proving Evil Unreal

Mary Baker Eddy made the great discovery that evil is unreal—evil, in its every seeming form.

Fulfillment

"Search the scriptures," said Jesus to the people, "for in them ye think ye have eternal life: and they are they which testify of me.
It is one thing to denounce error and quite another thing to renounce it.

Divine Direction

Frequently teachers and practitioners of Christian Science are asked by pupils or patients for advice as to what they should do in certain circumstances.