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It was the word dual that caught my attention. The picture showed an artifact from Native American life in the 1400s and was captioned "Dual faces on a comb fragment represent good and evil, a favorite Iroquois theme.

In my homeland, nurses are popularly nicknamed "angels. " A true Christian Science nurse would also surely be considered "Godsent" by those whom he or she serves.

When you stop to think about it, one word has almost disappeared from our political vocabulary: citizenship. If we can revive it, we will do much to improve the quality of government and the quality of life wherever we live.

We've heard a lot recently about something called the "new world order. " Political leaders have used the term frequently in trying to depict what appears to be the ultimate answer in bringing a sense of order and peace to the world.

For several weeks I had had a numbness in my arm and severe chest pain. I prayed, and there was alleviation of the pain but not healing.

When struggling with a serious problem and seeing no solution, one often has the depressing feeling of being completely cut off from God. It can seem as if everything he or she has learned about man's true, spiritual being up to that point has vanished into thin air.

It's thrilling to think of the possibility that people today can heal as Christ Jesus taught. His own words assure, "He that believeth on me, the works that I do shall he do also.

The sign on the highway said, "For Atonement, Exit Here. " Ahhh.

The foundation of heredity is the conception that man is physical—that matter forms, shapes, and characterizes man. But this time-honored, solid conviction about the nature of man can yield progressively to a more spiritual perception of ourselves, a perception that brings healing.

Confronted as we are today by tremendous concern about deadly microorganisms and viruses and the formidable array of illnesses and epidemics attributed to them, we might ask where we can turn for help in truly exterminating such pestilential elements. Can mankind ever be free from them? Christian Science, with its roots in the Bible, gives us an answer.