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It was an event of more than usual importance when Barnabas departed to Tarsus to seek Paul. "And when he had found him, he brought him unto Antioch" ( Acts 11:26 ), probably about the year 45, or perhaps 46, A.

Must a person suffer from someone else's hateful thinking about him or deliberate attempt to harm him mentally? Must one be victimized by mental malpractice, either unintentional or maliciously directed? No, Christian Science answers. Willingness to deny the erroneous belief promptly and perseveringly, not ignoring or fearing the suggestion of consciousness apart from God, or good, corrects evil, proving that it has no real power to perpetrate or perpetuate an effect in human experience.

When we speak of a team, country, or individual as having "spirit," we are referring to an active, yet unseen, complex of unity, confidence, vitality, energy, enthusiasm, pluck, and courage that enables one to win—to triumph over opposition and adversity, no matter how impossible it may seem. The word "spirit" is far from uncommon in everyday conversation, yet for many, when the term is used in connection with God, it takes on an aura of mystery, or the unknown.

Mrs. Eddy bravely and successfully faced great difficulties in her work as Discoverer and Founder of Christian Science.

Sometimes the tangled brambles of worldly thinking may seem to block our good efforts and stop our progress. But there is a remedy, an unfailing, wonderful remedy.

Each new step in the unfoldment of Christianity appears to have been attended by persecution. Speaking of reaction to the discovery of Christian Science, Mrs.

Forever flowing freely to man from his divine source is the infinite good of Truth, Life, and Love. The influence of divinity is invariably, unquestionably beneficial, purposeful, and enlightening.

Spiritual, scientific truth can reveal a new and powerful dimension in the art and science of governing. In a perilous period of political turning and overturning we need to become increasingly aware of this fact.

A husband received at his office a Mother's Day card from his wife inscribed, "Because you are such a good mother to me and to our children, I love you with all my heart. " Is it bold to assert that true motherhood is not just a matter of biological factors? Nor is true fatherhood.

Three little vignettes tell a great deal about the purpose and role of The Christian Science Monitor: • A magazine writer, who had spent some time researching a story about the Monitor, finally came to the Editor with this conclusion: "It's the Christian Science that goes into it [the Monitor ] that makes the difference. " • A leading United States Senator was about to give an exclusive and headline-making interview.