Editorials

THE STATURE OF A MAN

In the kindly and unselfish "Mr.

SCIENCE AND PROGRESS

Within the past fifty years the world has undoubtedly made its greatest progress, and this because men have at last come to see that all truth is knowable and that even the quest for truth contributes greatly to the progress of the individual as well as that of the race.

MEN IN OUR RANKS

A letter from a student in the field says there is a grave need for more men in Christian Science practice.

"EVERY WHIT WHOLE"

A Peculiarity that has long been noticed by Christian Scientists is that those who have criticized their faith from a theological standpoint, frequently have been willing to grant the possibility or even certainty of its value as a healing agency, while many of those who have criticized it from the view-point of a physician have been equally ready to admit that its theology is productive of good results.

THE RIGHT ATTITUDE

In a recent Lesson-Sermon there was a very telling instance of the relation between certain truths.
One of the most significant features of the story of the prodigal is this, that when understood it is found to be not a far-away Oriental tale, but a near-by experience.

A WORD TO OUR HELPERS

An important factor in the advancement of the Cause of Christian Science is its publications, and the progress which has been made along this line, in the way of development, owes its success, in large measure, to those loyal workers, all over the field, who are mindful of our Leader's longtime request that they not only subscribe for the periodicals issued by the Publishing Society, but read them and write for them.

LOSS AND GAIN

"I cannot pray as I used to, and I am almost frightened when I think of it.

THE THIRD COMMANDMENT

The third commandment reads: "Thou shalt not take the name of the Lord thy God in vain; for the Lord will not hold him guiltless that taketh his name in vain.

"NO RESPECT OF PERSONS."

Recently the Board of Directors and the Clerk of The Mother Church have received a number of letters of inquiry in regard to the matter of democratic government in branch churches, and more particularly asking whether the recent utterances of our Leader, the changes in the by-laws, and the articles on this subject which have appeared in the Sentinel from time to time were not intended for the correction of erroneous conditions in one particular field.

A TELEGRAM AND MRS. EDDY'S REPLY

New York, N.
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