It
would be well for all of us to analyze carefully each morning our motives and desires, in order that the day may be enriched by real spiritual gain.
While
most Christian people would admit that God protects and provides for all His creatures, some are shocked if they are told that Christian Scientists sometimes extend their help to animals and birds.
One
of the most prevalent beliefs, and probably the most harmful to the world as a whole, is the one which has been held by the medical profession for centuries, namely, that sickness can be cured and human life prolonged only by the employment of material means and methods.
Every
one wants to be happy, and though the many have not thought the matter out, there is an indefinite yearning for that fulness, that completion of life which will insure the coveted satisfaction.
As human thought peers into futurity with a vague, undefined longing to know what it holds for us individually, those who have followed closely the teachings of Christ Jesus ponder his words, "In my Father's house are many mansions," and the related promise, "I go to prepare a place for you.
Many
of those who array themselves against Christian Science assume to justify their antagonism toward this religion by reason of its teaching that evil is unreal.
"Chance
and change are busy ever," an old hymn tells us, and the constantly changing beliefs about diseases and their origin which are features of so-called preventive medicine, are well illustrated in a recent editorial in the New York Herald under the title "The Vanishing of the 'Heredity' Specter.
