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Putting on record insights into the practice of Christian Science.

GOD'S KNOWLEDGE OF MAN

Since the truth of Being is the one basis of being, the search for knowledge of the truth is the search for cause—God. Consciously or unconsciously, scientific men and deep thinkers are reaching out for the fundamental Truth or cause which material sense can neither reveal nor any longer conceal.

DEMONSTRATING DISARMAMENT

The attitude of present-day enlightened humanity toward war indicates that the leaven of spiritual truth is irresistibly operative in world thought. Various human theories and means designed to outlaw war have been promulgated and welcomed by peace lovers.

THE GLORY OF GOD

What a revelation is that which tells of God's allness; which makes God known as omnipotent Mind or Spirit; which declares the glory of His omnipresence! Writing on page 520 of "Science and Health with Key to the Scriptures" Mrs. Eddy says: "Unfathomable Mind is expressed.

PROGRESS AND PROOF

IT is interesting, instructive, and inspiring to note in the New Testament the evidences of the progressive development of Christ Jesus in his teachings and demonstrations. Although he raised three persons from the dead, this, according to the record, was not among his earlier demonstrations.

"TILL THE WHOLE WAS LEAVENED"

CHRIST JESUS said, "The kingdom of heaven is like unto leaven, which a woman took, and hid in three measures of meal, till the whole was leavened. " Who does not want more of harmony and dominion in place of discord and subjection? On page 118 of "Science and Health with Key to the Scriptures" Mrs.

THE CHRISTIAN SCIENCE JOURNAL 1883—1933

FIFTY years ago, in 1883, The Christian Science Journal was started by Mrs. Eddy under the name of Journal of Christian Science.

CHURCH MEMBERSHIP

IN the earlier days of our movement it was no uncommon thing for those joining a branch church to make application at the same time for membership in The Mother Church. This commendable practice is approved by this Board and should be encouraged.

EARTH, HEAVEN, MAN

The frequency with which we find heaven and earth spoken of jointly in Scripture indicates their interrelation. Jesus said, "Thy will be done in earth, as it is in heaven.

PROPER VERSUS PERNICIOUS PROPAGANDA

The life, words, and works of the Founder of Christianity, Christ Jesus, furnish the best possible example of proper propaganda. He realized that, because of its divine source, his message of salvation from material beliefs and from all evil would bless universally.

"IN CHRIST SHALL ALL BE MADE ALIVE"

Jesus demonstrated, as no other has ever done, the healing power of the Christ. Witness his many works referred to in the Gospels of the New Testament! All manner of disease was healed by the Master, and one disease as readily as another.