Editorials

"Alive unto God"

John B. Willis

Men are sometimes well worthy of study when they express as their own conviction what in fact is but the reflection of an inherited mental attitude, the resultant of centuries of teaching.

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Active Service

Archibald McLellan

Notwithstanding the call to active, positive demonstration of Christian Science which pervades Mrs.

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Our Part

John B. Willis

Both self-respect and efficiency are conditioned in human experience by one's consciousness of his called and commission.

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Friends and Foes

Annie M. Knott

Throughout the Scriptures, especially in the Old Testament, are many references to foes, or enemies, which were probably regarded by the general thought as personified beliefs of evil.

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One of the many misconceptions of Christian Science which have found credence with those who have not studied this subject, and therefore are not in a position to judge its teachings fairly, is the belief that Mrs.

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Influence

Annie M. Knott

As students of Christian Science we undertake to declare daily for ourselves the protecting and governing power of divine Love, and to "watch and pray to be delivered from all evil, from prophesying, judging, condemning, counseling, influencing or being influenced erroneously".

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The Blight of Bias

John B. Willis

Partizanship is usually associated with politics,—for which there is certainly no lack of occasion,—and thought of as mildly offensive.

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And Again Legislation

Archibald McLellan

In the August 20 issue of Life, attention is called to the efforts of organized physicians to secure legislation such as they desire, obstensibly for the public interest.

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"The seat of the scornful"

Annie M. Knott

There are a good many phases of human thought which are regarded with much complacency by mortals, but which are nevertheless harmful to those who entertain them, and ofttimes disturbing to others who may be influenced by them.

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Assurance of Immortality

John B. Willis

How pitifully desolate the mentality in which the uplook and outreach of the nobler self has been so mocked, the aspirations so snuffed out by the disheartenings of earthly experience as to be frightened into utter silence, and the thought of death as effecting individual annihilation become the sole remaining comfort !

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"Unifies men and nations"

Archibald McLellan

Solomon is commonly accredited as one of the wisest of men, and it was doubtless out of his own experience that he evolved this bit of practical wisdom, "A soft answer turneth away wrath," — one of the best known, most frequently quoted, and yet least acted upon of his proverbs.

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"It is the hour of man"

John B. Willis

The need of the world is and ever has been the appearing of man.