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The decision, "Not guilty," is usually quickly rendered in a court of law when the defendant can prove that he was not present when an alleged crime took place, even though all the evidence may have seemed incriminating. Through the revelation of Christian Science, we discover that man is not guilty; that he is not a material organism or chemical product of the Adam-dream, but the perfect idea of God.

In the second chapter of Luke we find the beautiful story of the nativity of Jesus. One can picture the shepherds who were watching "over their flock by night" receiving the angelic tidings of the Saviour's birth, then their hastening to Bethlehem to verify the "sign" given unto them: "Ye shall find the babe wrapped in swaddling clothes, lying in a manger.

One of the signs of these times is a greater trend in the thought of human beings towards things spiritual. We hear and read of men and women turning to God for help in times of great danger, and of their prayers being answered.

How can we think about peace this Christmas season and every day?

In every field of endeavor—school, business, music, athletics, and so on—there are certain rules for the guidance of all. And the wise pupil not only learns the rules but applies them.

In the Manual of The Mother Church ( Art. XX, Sects.

In her Church Manual, Mary Baker Eddy has given the members of her Church, The First Church of Christ, Scientist, in Boston, Massachusetts, the following By-Law, entitled "Alertness to Duty" ( Art. VIII, Sect.

During one of his visits to Jerusalem, Jesus passed the pool of Bethesda, where lay a multitude of impotent folk. Among them was a man who had been diseased for thirty-eight years.

Everything in the material world appears to have two sides, a good side and an evil one, a right side and a wrong one. This contradictory evidence has its origin in the myth of the tree of the knowledge of good and evil as recorded in the second chapter of Genesis.

In the first chapter of the Gospel of St. John we read: "In the beginning was the Word, and the Word was with God, and the Word was God.