Close
students of the New Testament know how utterly Jesus deprecated the use of violence as a means of enforcing what one conceived to be his individual rights.
The
Christian Scientist is never in doubt as to the fundamental truths which Christian Science has revealed to him; and, in consequence, he is thoroughly persuaded as to the effect of these truths in their correction of erroneous thinking.
The
third chapter of John's first epistle opens with words of great significance to all seeking to make their way out of material sense into a more spiritual concept of Life and its expression.
Prohibition
of the manufacture and sale of intoxicating beverages, as provided for by the Eighteenth Amendment to the Constitution of the United States, and the Volstead Act applying the provisions of that Amendment, has attracted almost universal attention in the United States during recent weeks.
Christian Scientists
are awake to the necessity of constantly being on guard against the attempted encroachments of evil; they know the need of keeping their mental gates closed against the common enemy.
What
a gulf there is between the beliefs which mortals entertain of man and the truth about him! It is a gulf so wide as to be unbridgeable; for the beliefs of mortals concerning man are unreal, while the truth about him is real.
