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Putting on record insights into the practice of Christian Science.

Spirituality, Religion, and Peace

Spirituality usually has a religious expression, but religious teachings and activities don't always have a strong spiritual element. Spirituality doesn't war, since it naturally outshines any would-be opponent.

God's Power and Human Needs

Christianity has always maintained that God meets every human need abundantly. The master Christian insisted that people should never be concerned about their supply of human necessities—even food and clothing—because God, the divine Father of all, "knoweth that ye have need of all these things.

Coincidence That Ensures Healing

"Just a coincidence. " In many areas of activity coincidence means little but a random concurrence of events without significance.

Church Safety and Mankind

Spiritualization of thought: it's the only thing that will prosper and unite our church and keep it safe. It alone must finally help Christian Science stand out, separate and apart, from merely mortal thinking and organization.

Precedents That Support Healing

Precedents are among the heaviest type of fetter that human beings have used throughout the ages to chain themselves and others. "We've always done it like this," they say; "it has never been done in any other way.

Science and Health: The Next Century

As regular readers of The Christian Science Journal know, Science and Health was first published a century ago, in 1875. Its author, Mary Baker Eddy, writes in its Preface: "A book introduces new thoughts, but it cannot make them speedily understood.

Prophecy: Can It Be Reliable?

Great interest in the future is being generated by the urgency and depth of many of mankind's present problems. What will the future look like? it's asked.

Healing Through the Acknowledgment of God's Law

The man and woman God made are governed by the immutable law of God. Divine law controls the entire spiritual universe of Spirit.

Man Is Always Awake

"Awake thou that sleepest, and arise from the dead, and Christ shall give thee light. " Eph.

Inspiration Unfading

Once we've tasted spiritual inspiration, we never want to lose it. Inspiration enables us to break out of belief in constrictive material life and projects us into the awareness of infinite Spirit.