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In our twentieth century world everything seems to be concentrated into some sort of system. Computer systems try to make the other systems work.

My job requires that I work with and solve problems that are in thousands of dimensions. At present there is no way for me to visualize a solution involving so many dimensions, but when I have a correct solution, I know it's right because it rests on a correct basis and because it works.

[Original in German] Through the enlightenment of spiritual wisdom we grow in inspiration. But a merely intellectual thought process could deprive us of this inspiration.

To the prophet Jeremiah, God was a living, palpable presence that inspired him in his reformatory mission among his people. The inner voice of spiritual perception spoke to him as the voice of God and assured him of divine Love's boundless ever-presence.

Probably the most rewarding spiritual breakthrough one can experience is discovering the reason for man's existence. The beacon of divine revelation leads one out of mortal, material concepts of being to contemplate and discern the perfection of God's spiritual creation—whole, harmonious, and eternally productive.

In one sense, depth Is the same as height. It is upside-down height.

When dawn had broken on Friday, following the trial before Caiaphas, the Sanhedrin appears to have held a more formal meeting at which it ratified Jesus' condemnation. Though the Jews had declared a sentence of death against the Nazarene, the Roman authorities alone had power to impose and carry out this sentence.

In the dark hours, when evil seems to pile up perplexity and fear around us, we always have a place of security—the rock of God. A particularly dark experience for many of us is not our own sickness but the sickness of a loved one who has faith not in God but in medicine.

From the most ancient times singing has been recognized as a manifestation of joy. In its religious form it plays an incomparable role.

The surging demand for freedom and democracy in the world today needs to be met by students of Christian Science through the highest exercise of democracy in their churches. Democracy, insofar as it is based on acknowledgment of the value and capacity of each individual as a child of God, is the highest form of human government.