On
that first Christmas night the shepherds of whom we love to read were faithful in guarding their flocks; but their gaze was not so earthbound as to make them unobservant of an unusual glory in the heavens.
For
about eight centuries before the birth of Jesus, the people Israel had been subjected to conquest, dispersion, exile, or tyranny by one despotic power after another—Assyria, Babylonia, Persia, Macedonia, Egypt, Syria, Rome.
When
suffering from certain diseases or conditions labeled incurable by material systems, many have accepted the verdict that, for them, recovery is an impossibility.
Law
is a word having such different meanings that a different word for each of them would be convenient as well as conducive to comprehension and clear expression.
It
is a common misapprehension among people who are more acquainted with psychology than with Christian Science that Christian Science healing is effected by means of suggestion.
