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WORDS THAT HEAL AND BLESS

From the October 1956 issue of The Christian Science Journal


It is amazing to contemplate that every day, every hour, a continuous flow of conversation is being poured into the ears of countless listeners. Some of the words spoken convey constructive ideas, but too often the preponderance of the conversation is in the negative.

How shall we distinguish between the constructive and the destructive conversation? Perhaps the one who seems negative believes that he is doing good by presenting what is in his thought. He believes that evil is real and that he is being truthful by voicing it. How shall the human mind find a standard?

Advanced thinkers are conceding that one's thoughts determine one's experience. However, Christian Science reveals that God is Mind and that only what the divine Mind knows of man, who is Mind's reflection, is true. Thus Christian Science presents the true method of testing the value of a statement, for its standard is based on the words and works of the master Christian,

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