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Phidias , who was born about 500 b, c. , was one of the first great sculptors, and is credited with supervising the building of the Parthenon for Pericles.

As God is Mind, true hearing consists in listening to God's thoughts. Mrs.

It stands to reason that unless the instructions which our Leader, Mrs. Eddy, has given are carried out according to what she has written, the movement of Christian Science might seem to be torn away from her demonstration and become derelict.

One day, visiting a cinema display, I was impressed by an interesting picture, which must have taken weeks of patient watching to complete. It portrayed the habits of a cuckoo, the bird that, in some countries, shirks the duty of parentage by laying its egg in another bird's nest.

Whatever is revealed of God is God expressed. The mode of God's expression constitutes spiritual law; and spiritual law governs God's idea or expression, man.

What is a man of faith? Mrs. Eddy shows us in "Science and Health with Key to the Scriptures" ( p.

In a recent book the descriptive phrase "an arm-chair Christian" is used; and it may well be applied to some Christian Scientists who have long been resting, resting in the deep comfort of our Leader's demonstration, and, with all her blessed books telling of Truth and Love in a little rack close beside them, have—to turn about an old quotation—dreamed noble things, not done them, all day long. But how our Leader stresses the demand of Science for demonstration! "Be active," is her rallying cry.

Joy is man's eternal heritage from God, in whom he lives, moves, and has his being. Joy flows naturally and copiously from its divine source to man, with no impediment or interruption to its perpetual activity.

As two joined mountain peaks stand forth above the lowlands, so Mrs. Eddy, in benefiting mankind, may be said to present two points of divine inspiration, having a dual capacity for good, whose unity cannot be destroyed.

It has been said that there is no sense of loneliness greater than the loneliness of a great city. Without the understanding of the one Mind, as taught in Christian Science, even one's normal faculty of safe and sane thinking would there seem sometimes to be taken from him, and a sense of fear, confusion, and friendlessness substituted as a result of the hurry, noise, and self-centered interest of commercial activities.