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In their natural beauty and strength, hills and mountains convey a sense of permanence, protection, and peaceful habitation. Mary Baker Eddy writes ( Science and Health with Key to the Scriptures, p.

We learn in Christian Science that our real home is spiritual, not material. Paul said, "Ye are no more strangers and foreigners, but fellowcitizens with the saints, and of the household of God.

Christian Science teaches that God is not only our Father, but is also our Mother. Mrs.

In a discussion of the world situation with one whose own people seemed bereft of home, nation, and surety, the thought of God, good, as omnipresent and omnipotent was lovingly presented and partly accepted. This profound and all-sustaining thought of God, good, as the one and only presence and power, is a paramount spiritual fact pervading the pages of the Christian Science textbook, "Science and Health with Key to the Scriptures" by Mary Baker Eddy.

In Christian Science is to be found the final and complete revelation of Truth. In this Science, when understood, lie the remedy for every ill, the solution of every problem, and the fulfillment of every righteous hope and desire.

It is sometimes asked by new members of a branch church, "Just how does one do metaphysical work for the church?" There is nothing mysterious about this work, for spiritually mental work for the church means prayer, pure and simple. It is the prayer of faith in and understanding of God, His allness and His love.

All right-thinking persons conform to rules of conduct. When such rules are based on Christ's Christianity, one finds that obedience to them requires frequent self -correction, that is, correction of one's thoughts and acts.

Moral courage is rightly regarded as far superior to animal courage. The latter may spring up from partisanship, excitement, intoxication, or other errors, and it is in no way contingent upon excellency of character or honesty of purpose.

When Christ Jesus said, "Ye do err, not knowing the scriptures, nor the power of God," he exposed the underlying cause of every human ill. Great, indeed, is the human need to know and understand real power, the power of God, of divine Mind, Life, Truth, and Love.

The Discoverer and Founder of Christian Science has given to the world precious, inspired definitions. If these definitions are learned, pondered, and put into practice, our lives will be greatly enriched in both a human and a divine sense.