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Exploring in depth what Christian Science is and how it heals.

HANDLING ANIMAL MAGNETISM

A Christian Scientist , who for many years had proved for herself and others the power of divine Mind to dissolve human discords, found herself overcome by an illness that seemed to resist the application of Truth. Praying earnestly for enlightenment, she was led to open the textbook, "Science and Health with Key to the Scriptures" by Mary Baker Eddy, at page 176, where she read: "When the mechanism of the human mind gives place to the divine Mind, selfishness and sin, disease and death, will lose their foothold.

PEACE: OMNIPRESENT AND OMNIACTIVE

Because peace is the expression of God, divine Mind, it partakes of the nature of God, His omniscience, omnipresence, omnipotence. Moreover, it is active and not passive.

"RECEIVED HIS SIGHT"

The healing works of Christ Jesus bear witness to man's ability to see the eternal, perfect nature of man, and to understand and prove Biblical promises. The transforming power of real knowledge and true vision is maintained in individual experience through receptivity to the teaching of Jesus, who said, "If a man keep my saying, he shall never see death.

ABOVE-WAR THINKING

Christian Science provides v a broad and powerful basis for thought in connection with post-war planning. Generally speaking, economic and social nostrums, humanly conceived, have the common fault of not containing within themselves the seed of success.

SPIRITUAL DEFENSE

Today we are all out to win a victory which we trust will end wars forever. Our first step is to know what it is we are fighting.

"UNITY OF PRINCIPLE AND SPIRITUAL POWER"

Christian Science reveals that throughout all real being there is an underlying law of harmony, order, health, perfection. Maintaining this law is the divine Principle or God, who is the infinite One, the only cause, the All-power and All-presence.

STAY UP THEIR HANDS

They had journeyed to Horeb from the desert of Sin, called the wilderness, these children of Israel. Moses had led them.

NOT GUILTY

Christian Science states, in conformity with the Bible, that all the universe of God's creation is perfect, spiritual, and harmonious, under the everlasting government of its divine Principle, Love. That is the absolute and only truth about it.

LOOK UP!

A party of three women, one of them a student of Christian Science, was making a trek among high mountains far from civilization, accompanied only by native guides and servants. A narrow pass scarcely wider than the little mountain ponies themselves, with a yawning chasm at one side, was reached one morning.

TRUE PRAYER

These words from the Christian Science Hymnal ( No. 284 ) clearly define prayer: Prayer is the heart's sincere desire, Uttered or unexpressed.