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I Knew an individual who spent a very unhappy childhood because she thought of herself as very homely. Her face was covered with freckles, and she seemed to have no redeeming features.

Some months ago, when gratefully reviewing the wealth of healings and blessings resulting from his study of Christian Science, the writer reasoned that at last he must be learning fairly well the lessons of obedience which are necessary to spiritual enlightenment and unfoldment. It was not long, however, before this conclusion was seriously upset.

The rhythm of the universe, coming to the human consciousness as divine law, is dependable and demonstrable in the attainment of salvation. Mary Baker Eddy writes in "Science and Health with Key to the Scriptures" ( p.

Ours is such a full salvation, All must be well. These lines from a hymn in the Christian Science Hymnal ( No.

What is the key to dynamic Sunday School teaching? What is it that can make the presentation of Christian Science so potent and effective, so fruitful in growth and experience, that the pupils will want to be present at every single session and will gratefully attend Sunday School up to the prescribed limit of attendance, their twentieth birthday? Our Leader, Mary Baker Eddy, writes in "Science and Health with Key to the Scriptures" ( p. 274 ), "Divine Science is absolute, and permits no halfway position in learning its Principle and rule—establishing it by demonstration.

Among the multifold limitations imposed upon the thinking of mortals by mortal mind is that of weight, which in one dictionary is defined as "the force with which a body is attracted toward the earth. " What a contrast to this false concept of substance and its earth-binding laws is the law of spiritual attraction, which uplifts consciousness, unfolds each holy purpose and desire, and guides every good thought to God.

Man is God's idea, whose history is spiritual progress. The history of mankind, however, is a dualistic record of spiritual truths unfolding and of human benefits and destructive mistakes.

St. Paul wrote ( Eph.

No one likes to be the victim of fraud. But sometimes a person may buy an article of furniture said to be of a certain period, or a painting purported to be the work of a famous artist, and find out afterwards that he has been deceived.

Many are familiar with the Scriptural texts which read: "God said, Let us make man in our image, after our likeness," and, "God created man in his own image, in the image of God created he him" ( Gen. 1:26, 27 ).