Editorials

Truth's Activity

Apart from Christian Scientists there are few who would venture to make any definite statements as to the origin of energy.

"Confirming the word"

Notwithstanding the general and rapid growth of Christian Science throughout the world, attention is occasionally called to some city or town wherein there has seemingly been little or no progress made in the years in which this religion has been making great strides in near-by places.

Divine Science

Those who take up the study of Christian Science soon become aware that in Mrs.

Likeness and Revelation

How true it is that what we see and love, that we truly are; that like perceives and can be perceived only by like.

"No other gods"

Since the beginning of the present war, the Christian church has come in for more or less criticism at the hands of the religious press, because the church in the centuries of its existence has failed to put an end to the conditions which have made possible in this twentieth century the most brutal and devastating war in centuries.
In response to the call for contributions for the relief of Christian Scientists in distress by reason of the present war in Europe, the sum of $82,104.
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Science versus Human Will

It is simply astonishing to discover how widely prevalent among professing Christians is the belief in the power of the human will.

"He doeth the works"

In the Sermon on the Mount, that epitome of divine instruction which is the "essence".

Attainment

In every department of human endeavor those who make their mark have a distinct goal in view, and their efforts to reach it are characterized by definiteness and persistency.

"Be thou clean"

That purity is native to the good, the beautiful, and the true, is instinctively discerned.

"Strait is the gate"

If humanity's concept of God and man's relation to Him, during the ages preceding the advent of Jesus, had been correct, and the teachings of our Master had been in accord therewith, he would not have met with opposition, nor would he have been persecuted and crucified.