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Anthony A. Bliss, executive director of the Metropolitan Opera Association, has spent countless evenings enjoying opera productions.

When we consider the threats to our world, it's plain that mankind's best efforts haven't been equal to dealing with them successfully. Something greater than human skill is needed: the power of God.

Mankind's greatest need is spiritual growth. Christian Science teaches that the Word of Truth reveals the allness— wholeness—of God, divine Spirit, and man's true being as His spiritual idea.

She had participated in the business part of the annual meeting of the Christian Science Students Association to which she belonged, and had listened to the first hour of the speaker's address. During the lunch break, alone in the parking lot outside the church, she felt extremely ill.

Meekness isn't tame submission. The true significance of this quality, its authority and healing power, are illumined by Christ Jesus' life.

Economic stress is not new to mankind. The human picture swings from abundance to lack and limitation, and vice versa.

Would you rather be a shepherd or a sheep? The Bible implies that we're sheep. Our spiritual sense (if we listen carefully) tells us we're sheep—that we are loved, guided, fed, and protected by God, the Supreme Being.

All that we experience is included in our consciousness. Or, we might say, we unfold what we enfold.

Will looking through the material senses show us how to deal effectively with the social, economic, and political crises facing the world? Probably not. Can the nature of infinite Spirit, God, be discerned from examining finite matter in any of its forms? Definitely not.

After the dark night, there is the silent, golden dawn. After the cold winter, spring bursts out, never failing to arouse awe with its slender crocuses piercing frozen snows and its myriad voices rejoicing in the green.