Editorials

RECONCILIATION

Annie M. Knott

In the New Testament a good deal is said about reconciliation, and usually with the thought of establishing unity between God and man.

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LOVE'S EFFICIENCY

John B. Willis

The significance of the teaching of Christ Jesus which the beloved disciple was ever repeating, and which Mrs.

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When the Samaritans failed to welcome Christ Jesus, "because his face was as though he would go to Jerusalem," James and John were so far lacking in understanding of their Master's mission upon earth that they asked him, "Wilt thou that we command fire to come down from heaven, and consume them, even as Elias did?

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A NECESSARY DISCRIMINATION

John B. Willis

SAID a minister, a doctor of philosophy, recently: "All power is of God, and available alike to evil intent and good intent.

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UNAUTHORIZED AND UNSAFE LITERATURE

Archibald McLellan

Students of our Leader's writings, including the Manual of The Mother Church, must have noted that Mrs.

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SPIRITUAL RESPONSIBILITY

Annie M. Knott

Although mortals have widely differing opinions about many things, all who are above the plane of actual savagery are agreed that certain moral requirements are equally binding upon all men, specifically the provisions of the Decalogue, which safeguard the lives, property, and reputations of mankind.

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A VITAL FAITH

Annie M. Knott

In Mrs.

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SAVING THE SLUMS

John B. Willis

A student of social conditions in London has recently called attention to the startling fact that, according to the reports of Christian workers among the poor, when a certain level of destitution has been reached the situation seems to become quite hopeless, and from this he argues rightly that Christian thought should awaken to the fact that the gross violation of economic law is largely responsible for these conditions.

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"DECENTLY AND IN ORDER"

Archibald McLellan

It is scientific as well as Christian that "all things be done decently and in order," and this is especially true when applied to the organization of Christian Science societies or branch churches, for if each step of such organization be rightly taken, the possibility of friction and misunderstanding in later years will be avoided.

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"NEARER, MY GOD, TO THEE"

John B. Willis

THE heavens may have seemed brass in many a crucial hour, and yet normal people have never been able to think of God as inaccessible, and Christian Science is blessing all mankind in making His nearness the more apparent and intelligible.

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READING-ROOM PRIVILEGES

Annie M. Knott

ALL Christian Science churches are required to have a reading-room where our literature, including the Bible, may be read and studied, or purchased if the reader so desires.

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CHRISTMAS AND CHRISTIAN SCIENTISTS

MARY BAKER EDDY with contributions from Editor

Because  the observance of Christmas is so general, it is perhaps natural that there should be many inquiries at this season in regard to this holiday and the place it should hold in the thought of Christian Scientists.