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In Christian Science one discovers that thought is the determining factor of one's experience. Fear, poverty, sin, disease, and human discords of every nature are recognized in Science as erroneous states of thought, not as material circumstances.
" What can I do for a baby with a temperature of 104 degrees?" asked a distressed neighbor at my door one noon. The young mother, looking anxiously at her child, expected a medical answer.
Understanding the spiritual facts of being, or what is real, causes one to experience harmony. In the study of Christian Science, one soon learns that the most important thing in his life is to hold to the spiritual facts and to reject beliefs, which rest upon the testimony of the material senses, as powerless and unreal.
Socrates' prayer that he might become beautiful within is in line with the Psalmist's petition, "Let the beauty of the Lord our God be upon us" ( Ps. 90:17 ).
Mrs. Eddy discerned the basis of Christ Jesus' demonstration, namely that Life is eternal and that man is God's reflection.
During World War II the writer was temporarily associated with the aircraft industry. In those days aeronautical engineers and fliers were generally skeptical about the possibility of flying faster than the speed of sound.
Mrs. Eddy , the revered Leader of the Christian Science movement, points out in her instructive article "Science of Mind-healing" in "No and Yes" the rich rewards of forbearance.
The instinct for freedom is deep in every human heart. Freedom is not something one gains through the exercise of the will or through mere intellectual proficiency.
The attractive, unifying power of God is universally present. Ever in active operation, it is influencing men and elevating them above the earthly sense of being into the consciousness of the divine.
History records the achievements of many women who have been called great. The record of none surpasses the achievements of Mary Baker Eddy, the Discoverer and Founder of Christian Science and the Leader of the Christian Science movement.