There
are two types of character, more or less clearly defined, with which all are familiar; one of them is that of the person whose thought is pharisaical, the other that of the individual whose motives are honorable, whose life is pure, whose actions are upright.
Regardless
of the general conviction that fear is a quality deeply entrenched in human thought, is tyrannical in its sway, and often successful in its assaults, Christian Science abides by the scientific fact that there exists in reality no such thing as fear.
What
a difference there is between material-mindedness and thought that is spiritually exalted! No one appreciates the difference better than the Christian Scientist who, with his understanding of spiritual values, is constantly seeking to increase his own spirituality.
"A mortal
who is sinning, sick, and dying, is not immortal man; and never was, and never can be, God's image and likeness, the true ideal of immortal man's divine Principle," writes Mrs.
We
read in "Miscellaneous Writings" that on an Easter Sunday, when the Reverend Mary Baker Eddy was pastor of her church, she presented the Reverend D.
An
encouraging sign of the times is the increasingly widespread recognition of the fact that human warfare cannot end war any more than hate can mollify malice, than fear can antitode apprehension of evil, than shadows can dispel darkness.
