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One-to-one sharing

There are few more effective ways of bringing the healing and liberating truths of Christian Science to another person's attention than through personal contact.

Showing universal love

For centuries it has commonly been assumed that many branches of life — fish, fowl, animal and even human — are predatory, rapacious, combative and greedy by instinct.
The response of readers and of editors of other publications to this series of articles has been vigorous evidence of the yearning in humankind for ways to achieve a cleaner, clearer society.

Ways that enslave

The English writer, Laurence Sterne, said of slavery: "Disguise thyself as thou wilt.

Literature

The challenge to morality in literature has two faces.

Television

Television viewers in the United States, and those in several other countries, can daily witness commercial television's perpetration of the yet-unlisted crime of cultural fraud.

Films

In the last 30 years the United States film has followed two general directions.
How good a citizen is a "good sport"?

Youth

Nobody needs to be told moral problems face youth.

The family

The family in Britain, despite some disruptive influences, is still a strong social link, though the welfare state has diminished its influence as a compact economic unit.

Education

Sarah Gibson Blanding, president of Vassar College, made history in 1962 by telling her student body that the standards of behavior expected of Vassar students included moderation in the use of alcoholic beverages and avoidance of premarital sexual relationships.

Labor

The tendency to criticize and condemn organized labor is understandable—but regrettable.