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

The moral and spiritual demand for healing

We see evidence around the world that people are waking up to their individual and collective rights and obligations and that they are beginning to act. While the circumstances surrounding these uprisings can at times seem harsh, still, the efforts for right change can be applauded because every effort for true reform has at least a glimmer of the law of God, divine Principle, behind it.

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Spiritual healing and the theological options today

In her book Science and Health with Key to the Scriptures, Mary Baker Eddy writes, "The theology of Christian Science includes healing the sick. " Science and Health, p.

Among the twenty-four vital questions posed in the chapter "Recapitulation" in the Christian Science textbook, Science and Health by Mrs. Eddy, is one calling for special attention from the developing student of this Science: "Will you explain sickness and show how it is to be healed?" In view of the fact that a previous chapter, entitled "Christian Science Practice," has already devoted some eighty pages to this subject, one sentence in Mrs.

Defending oneself daily from animal magnetism

A great theological mistake from which much of the religious confusion of the world stems is the belief in the reality of evil. Christian Science shows that all evil is animal magnetism and teaches us how to negate the multitude of false beliefs engendered by such a lie.

Truth over violence

It was the first day in May, Labour Day in South Africa, and a new Zulu trade union was to be inaugurated. The Zulus were committed to working out means for peaceful change in South Africa.

Living the truth

The Bible tells us that when Christ Jesus was accused by the Jews and chief priests and brought before Pilate for questioning, he said, "To this end was I born, and for this cause came I into the world, that I should bear witness unto the truth. " And it continues, "Pilate saith unto him, What is truth?" John 18:37, 38.

What a calling!

There is no greater demand upon the Christian Scientist than to live the teachings of Christ Jesus. But how can we best do this? How can we, in the words of the apostle, "press toward the mark for the prize of the high calling of God in Christ Jesus"? Phil.

Sunday School teachers: getting down to business Sunday School classes that are truly inspiring—full of spark, with everyone engaged, interested, and giving—aren't just ideal rarities. They may not happen as often as we'd like, but when they do they tell us something about what is really natural and normal, what we can expect, considering the impact Christian Science has on our lives.

"Where are the nine?"

Christ Jesus was on his way to Jerusalem when ten lepers asked him to heal them. He told them to go and show themselves to the priests, and as they were on their way to do this, they were healed.