Articles

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.

In the parable of the prodigal son, given in the fifteenth chapter of Luke's Gospel, are these significant words: "When he came to himself. " We frequently hear the thought expressed.

Right-Thinking individuals and nations are grateful for the cessation of hostilities, but they long for the enduring, spiritual peace that can be gained only when God is recognized as universal Love and His will is "done in earth, as it is in heaven. " God's will is that we acknowledge Him as the universal Father of men —regardless of race or creed—and that we recognize and demonstrate the brotherhood of man as a basic reality of spiritual existence.