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At times one is lulled into stuffy complacency regarding something which is precious and extremely valuable. The Christian Science Sentinel is rich in value, holding in store satisfying spiritual adventure for eager, hungry readers whose hearts are full of gratitude and expectancy of good.

I took some coins from my purse. As I chose one, I stopped to look at it.

Outstanding in Christian metaphysics is the forever fact that God, the all-knowing, all-wise, eternal Father, supplies every need and answers every righteous prayer. Scarcely can this be said with greater significance than in reference to the answer to Mrs.

Matthew records that when his disciples asked Christ Jesus to explain to them the parable of the tares and wheat, "He answered and said unto them, He that soweth the good seed is the Son of man; the field is the world; the good seed are the children of the kingdom" ( 13:37, 38 ). And then he spoke to them not of countries or races which might have a better claim than some others to the harvest of good, but of human beings everywhere.

Why did Mary Baker Eddy establish a daily newspaper? Why did she make this unexpected achievement the culminating act in her magnificent career? The reasons are written large in the history of our time. The Christian Science Monitor provides its readers with the information through which they can fulfill their duties to society in this crucial age.

In a speech of which excerpts were printed in a booklet entitled "The Challenge of Greatness" Dr. John Turkevich of Princeton University expressed his conviction that beings something like the human race exist on other planets in other solar systems and have attained a degree of intelligence that may be superior to that of the people on earth.

THE commandment, "Thou shalt not commit adultery" ( Ex. 20:14 ), was as strongly emphasized in the Old Testament as the one forbidding murder.

THE metaphorical symbolism of bread and stones, which Jesus utilized in his much-loved Sermon on the Mount, has a particular import for Christian Scientists in relation to their children. "What man is there of you," Jesus asked, "whom if his son ask bread, will he give him a stone?

WHEN understood in the light of the teachings of Christian Science, the origin of man—the image and likeness of God—is seen to have no connection with theories regarding the origin of a material man existent in matter. In reality man is not made up of material elements, nor has he developed from a human embryo.

LISTENING to God is a rewarding activity and is akin to scientific prayer. The Apostle Paul said, "I will pray with the spirit, and I will pray with the understanding also" ( I Cor.