Editorials

Editorial

Praise and Thanksgiving

George Shaw Cook

Writing under the marginal heading "Deity unchangeable," on page 2 of "Science and Health with Key to the Scriptures," Mary Baker Eddy says, "God is not moved by the breath of praise to do more than He has already done, nor can the infinite do less than bestow all good, since He is unchanging wisdom and Love.
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Gratitude

Duncan Sinclair

Christian Scientists have a great deal for which to be thankful; and as a rule they are not backward in expressing their gratitude.
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"First bind the strong man"

Violet Ker Seymer

Generally speaking, men have wrestled ineffectually with discordant effects, mental, moral, and physical, for the reason that they have not been able to discover and eradicate their so-called causes.
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The First Commandment

Duncan Sinclair

The First Commandment, stated in the twentieth chapter of Exodus.
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Our Leader's Hymns

The Christian Science Board of Directors

[As published in the Christian Science Sentinel, April 18, 1931]
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"The counter fact"

George Shaw Cook

On page 233 of "Science and Health with Key to the Scriptures," Mary Baker Eddy, the Discoverer and Founder of Christian Science, says, "The counter fact relative to any disease is required to cure it.
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"Science and peace"

Violet Ker Seymer

Referring to the world as "the arena for conflicting forces," Mary Baker Eddy states that "on one side there will be discord and dismay; on the other side there will be Science and peace".
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Casting Out Evils

George Shaw Cook

In the time of Jesus, belief in the existence of demons or devils, which were thought to control their victims and to cause sickness, insanity, and so forth, was quite common, judging by the Gospel record.
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Christian Science Mind-Healing

Duncan Sinclair

The Founder of Christianity, Christ Jesus, healed the sick and the sinning entirely through spiritual means.
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Constructive Thoughts on Church Membership

Violet Ker Seymer

Nowhere is the spirit of truth and love more indispensable than in our branch churches, for as true brotherhood is demonstrated in the Christian Science organization the spirit of unity, the unity of Spirit, will awaken and unify the nations of the world.
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"The one only way"

Duncan Sinclair

In a paragraph in "Science and Health with Key to the Scriptures".
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True Self-Knowledge

Violet Ker Seymer

How deep is the yearning to understand oneself and one's fellows, and how earnestly parents desire to develop good qualities in their children! Yet how often has this legitimate yearning and desire been misdirected.