Editorials

THE PHILOSOPHY OF HEALING

Whatever confidence the representatives of the various schools of materia medica may have in the alleged benefit to be derived from the remedies on which they rely, they must be entirely agreed that they have no philosophy of the relation of means to ends.
Recently the Brooklyn.

"THE PURE IN HEART"

Chief among those gems of thought known as the Beatitudes, is this saying of the Master, "Blessed are the pure in heart: for they shall see God.
Human experience presents us with no fact that is more pitiful than that of the apparent defeat of heroism.

MRS. EDDY'S STATEMENTS

Chestnut Hill, Mass.

"THE PUBLIC IS TIRED"

About every so often some person makes a demand for the moment on the attention of the reading public with a newspaper attack on Christian Science, and tries to bolster up its flimsy tissue with the time-worn and over-worked fabrication that Mrs.

WARPED WORLDLY WISDOM

In a recent address before a gathering of physicians, one of America's foremost educators, while speaking of the requirements now laid upon the medical profession, is reported to have said: "Another combat to be urged is that of scientific progress toward new knowledge, not the supernatural but the natural way, and it is for the medical profession to give warning against the new superstitions.

DIVINELY IMPELLED

In reading the Gospel accounts of the experiences of him who has rightly been called the great Exemplar, we see more and more clearly, as we advance in spiritual understanding, the significance of Mrs.

"WELL DONE."

It is the hope, we might almost say the ambition, of every Christian Scientist, no matter what his business or official duties may be, at some time to devote his entire time and energies to the practice of the healing work which our Master commended to his followers, and those who are able to realize this hope are indeed fortunate.

THE OVERCOMING OF EVIL

The dominant theme in the New Testament is overcoming, and in St.

THE TRUE MINISTRY

If the recognition and confession of one's own faults is a preliminary of progress, then Protestant ministers as a whole are at the dawn of better things, for the freedom with which they are criticizing their own equipment and efficiency is quite remarkable.

APPRECIATION OF THE MONITOR

The following letter, received by our Leader from a Christian Scientist at Wilmington, Del.