Editorials

MANKIND has largely believed that sight is physical, but at the same time it has also attributed a mental nature to sight. Men have responded to the demonstration of all sorts of mental propositions with the laconic statement, "I see!" Seeing has always been connected more or less in the thought of men with the idea of intelligence; even what they have been pleased to denominate as merely physical sight has been recognized as a means of information.

NO chapter of the New Testament more perfectly sets forth Jesus' consciousness of man's unity with God than the seventeenth chapter of John's Gospel. The words there recorded the Master spoke out of a profound sense of at-one-ment with the Father.

WE wish to call the attention of all Christian Scientists to the desirability of giving the pamphlet entitled "Permanency of The Mother Church," published by The Christian Science Publishing Society, a larger circulation than it has yet received. The purpose of this pamphlet is to help annul the aggressive and misleading assertions and suggestions now being disseminated deceptively and persistently, which are intended to displace Mrs.

THE resurrection of Christ Jesus was an event of such tremendous importance that the Christian world has gone on honoring it in ever increasing measure. Men have reverenced Jesus because of it, but they have largely held it as a supernatural event and as unexplainable except as a special dispensation of ability from God to Jesus.

NEVER has the attention of men been drawn to the value of right thinking as it is being drawn by Christian Science to-day. And by right thinking is meant thinking from a correct spiritual basis, that is, the basis of an understanding of God and man which is absolutely true.

ON page 180 of "Miscellaneous Writings" Mrs. Eddy writes, "I love the Easter service: it speaks to me of Life, and not of death.

(Manual, Art. VIII, Sect.

CHRISTIAN SCIENCE teaches the absolute truth about God, divine Principle, and can therefore be depended upon. Its Discoverer and Founder, Mrs.

THE entire world is perhaps more interested to-day than ever before in the subject of service. Men are beginning to wake up to the fact that there is nothing to be gained through mere selfishness.

ON page 103 of "Science and Health with Key to the Scriptures" Mrs. Eddy, writing under the marginal heading "The genus of error," defines animal magnetism as "the specific term for error, or mortal mind.