Putting on record insights into the practice of Christian Science.
Editorials
A vital theme running throughout the Bible is the importance of man to God. Both Old and New Testaments declare again and again that God is the divine, infinite, and only creator, all-powerful, all-present, all-knowing, and eternal.
Prestige in a business or professional situation is often sought. This is not unnatural.
The basic premise of Christ Jesus' teaching and of Christian Science is that God, good, is All-in-all and there is no other power, presence, substance, or reality. This idea echoes through the Bible and the Christian Science textbook, Science and Health by Mrs.
Relatively few people have yet recognized the profound significance of the revelation that came to Mary Baker Eddy. Those who have pondered it a lifetime readily admit they are only beginning to appreciate its magnitude.
Christian Science is the springboard, so to speak, to the endless depth of Spirit, infinite God. Our success or otherwise in Science—in grasping and proving it—is very much determined by whether we plunge into the Science of Spirit or are content just to paddle on its shores.
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Most people at some periods in their lives long to escape from pain. In fact, the demand for relief from both chronic and acute physical discomfort is so great that thousands of dolorologists—specialists in the medical treatment of pain—all over the world are continually experimenting in the effort to find reliable remedies.
"In the year 1866, I discovered the Christ Science or divine laws of Life, Truth, and Love, and named my discovery Christian Science," Science and Health, p. 107; Mary Baker Eddy writes in Science and Health with Key to the Scriptures.
People who base their thoughts, decisions, and actions on divine Principle are safe. Their human lives may not always be easy, because they will be a reproach to others who build on a less solid foundation.
A man was troubled. He was drawn to a spiritualist, and during his visit he believed that an acquaintance, who had died some time before, communicated with him.