Editorials

If one is interested in establishing the reign of divine Principle in the minds of men, any event which turns the thoughts of mankind in a particular direction becomes a topic for prayer. Labor Day is such an event.

Many of the changes that are taking place in the world today result from the desire of men to overcome the limits that a mortal, material sense of being has placed upon them. Mrs.

All Christendom believes in a definite, individual God. Christ Jesus addressed God as Father and taught men to pray to Him as to a loving Parent.

Mary Baker Eddy discovered the Science of divine metaphysics in 1866. The following year she established the first purely metaphysical system of healing since the first century.

Prayer for healing in Christian Science brings Truth to bear on error in human consciousness. The result is successful in the degree that this is actually done.

Marriage is a moral state, not a spiritual one, but the measure of spirituality brought to it is what preserves its morality and fulfills its purpose. Marriage is a vastly important human institution.

Truth is God. It is changeless and perfect.

We shall successfully overcome sickness and sin in proportion as we affirm what is true and understandingly deny what is false. One who does not know what to affirm and what to deny is constantly at the mercy of conjecture.

From the beginning of Scriptural history a rising line of thought is evident as individuals turned from the material sense of life and sought the spiritual, thereby winning the blessing of God. Because of their loyalty to the pure glimpses they caught of the one invisible God, their progeny were multiplied and their possessions increased.

A COST is involved in taking forward spiritual footsteps. But such progress also has its compensation; and as spiritual values become more and more worthwhile to us, we inevitably gain more than we lose.