Editorials

Inspiration and the Bible

At Christian Science testimony meetings one often hears gratitude expressed because Christian Science has enabled the speaker to understand the Bible.

The Coming of Christ

Almost from the time of the disappearance of the risen Savior, many Christian have looked with yearning hearts and eager eyes for his reappearance on earth "in the flesh.

On Choosing Rightly

The Christian Scientist is in a far better position to discriminate between several courses of action, should they present themselves, than any other person.

The Handling of Error

Occasionally, Christian Scientists are heard to say; It is "old-fashioned" to handle error; it is no longer necessary to do it; what we need to do now is to dwell in the absolute truth.

True Literature and False

The history of the Christian church shows unmistakably that the spiritual understanding which enabled Christ Jesus and his disciples and followers for nearly three centuries to perform their wondrous works gradually disappeared and was finally lost from human experience.
One of the deepest needs of the human heart, though perhaps somewhat undefined, has always been to find a God whose will could be relied upon as perfect, expressing yesterday, to-day, and forever the all-inclusiveness of active good.

Spiritual Sense

One of the things for which Christian Scientists are deeply grateful is the revelation which Christian Science has brought to them of the existence of spiritual sense.

The True Fast

Fasting as a religious rite had its beginnings far back in antiquity.

Animal Magnetism Unreal

The beginner can hardly expect to grasp the vast subject of Christian Science in its entirety by a single perusal of its textbook, "Science and Health with Key to the Scriptures," by Mary Baker Eddy.
In "Science and Health with Key to the Scriptures".

Approaching True Brotherhood

When, as related in the gospel of Mark, Christ Jesus, appearing before the eleven disciples as they sat at meat, charged them, "Go ye into all the world, and preach the gospel to every creature," it is reasonable to conclude that he contemplated the redemption of all mankind without respect to race or nationality; for the words "every creature" scarcely admit of discrimination against, or exclusion of, any race or group of people.

Patience

There are few qualities which have a profounder meaning to the human heart than that of patience.