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

How about you?

You're a Mother Church member, and perhaps a longtime branch church member. You find the Bible a constant source of spiritual light.

God loves us!

Recently while studying a lesson on "Love" in the Christian Science Quarterly , I suddenly thought, "God loves me!" Almost as quickly came the realization that this was a complete and absolute truth, permitting no modification. I saw it wouldn't do to start with such comforting words and then undo them by adding some qualifier: "God loves me when.

The Golden Rule and Christian Science treatment

Am I ready to give mental treatment if someone asks me for it? a Christian Scientist may wonder. Anyone who is spiritually convinced of God's allness, who is sincere in his study of this Science and obedient to its teachings, and who is living Christian qualities to the best of his ability is capable of helping if someone requests Christian Science treatment.

Break the genealogical chain

I began filling out my passport application. Name, address, sex, birthplace, age, and physical characteristics were asked for—important items in establishing my human identity.

The Lion and the Lamb

In that beautiful countryside known as the English Lake District there is a curious natural rock formation overlooking the Vale of Grasmere. It is known as the Lion and the Lamb.

When medicine is a factor

Christian Science never combines spiritual healing with material modes and practices. Nor can its theology ever be diluted with any doctrine that attributes less than all power to God.

The weddedness that supports

Some people wish they could find someone to marry. A great many others who are already wed would like their marriage to be a happier one.

Apes or Eden—the only choice?

I take a jealous pride in my Simian ancestry. I like to think that I was once a magnificent hairy fellow living in the trees, and that my frame has come down through geological time via sea jelly and worms and Amphioxius, Fish, Dinosaurs and Apes.

What are we communicating?

Two college students conducting a survey on business needs and office conditions knocked at the door of my downtown office. After completing the survey we talked for a few minutes, and the conversation soon touched on Christian Science.

Unseen by evil

His adversaries were angry! Christ Jesus had preached a revolutionary doctrine in their synagogue at Nazareth. They took steps to destroy him.