Editorials

Basis for Friendly Interest

Christian Scientists share with other religionists the desire to do all that can be done in a spiritual way for the immediate and ultimate benefit of mankind.

Perpetual Light

On page 29 of her "Poems" Mrs.

Divine Authority

Christian Science teaches that God is divine Principle, and that the universe including man—God's creation—is governed and sustained by perfect spiritual law.

A Positive Teaching

A paragraph about Christian Science in a recent book on religions in America, by a professor in a divinity school, furnishes an instance of what may be the most common misapprehension of this religion.
Mrs.

"Lo, he was not"

The Psalmist speaks of having "seen the wicked in great power, and spreading himself like a green bay tree.

Certain Aspects of Unity

Among the factors which contribute to the success of any undertaking by many persons, none is more important than unity.

True Strife

On page 154 of "Miscellaneous Writings" Mrs.

God-given Ability

On a certain occasion the Jews sought to kill Jesus "because he not only had broken the sabbath [by healing a man who had been diseased for thirty-eight years], but said also that God was his Father.

New Readers

This editorial is prompted by the fact that many new Readers are now beginning what is for them a new work.

Renewing Our Strength

For those in need of strength there is a beautiful promise in the fortieth chapter of Isaiah.

"Through the midst"

We read that on a certain occasion when Jesus was preaching in the temple the Jews took "up stones to cast at him: but Jesus hid himself, and went out of the temple, going through the midst of them, and so passed by.