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

"I refuse"

The Bible records that Joseph, an upright and faithful servant of God, at one time was involuntarily entangled in a compromising situation with the wife of Potiphar, an officer of Pharaoh, ruler of Egypt. Though her sinful design was cunning and aggressive, Joseph, well grounded in the moral and spiritual law, unhesitatingly refused her offers and hastily departed from her presence.

Holding Crime in Check

Pick up any paper; tune in any newscast. These media are portraying daily, and in graphic detail, crime conditions that highlight the need for protection of the law-abiding citizen and for punishment of the criminal.

Freedom from Accidents

Freedom from accidents doesn't just happen. It is never a sport of circumstance, a vagary of the mortal so-called laws of chance, of statistical averages, nor of superstitions built on astrology, numerology, palmistry, and the like.

Protection from Sickness

Our beloved Leader, Mrs. Eddy, writes: "When the illusion of sickness or sin tempts you, cling steadfastly to God and His idea.

Peace, Security, and Science

Christ Jesus' birth in Bethlehem was heralded by the angelic promise of "on earth peace. " Luke 2:14; This promise was not given as though it were conditional on time; it promised immediate peace.

Spiritual Self-discipline—Security from Sin

"An highway shall be there, and a way. " This promise from the thirty-fifth chapter of Isaiah once came to the writer with special significance.

Ezekiel, Priest and Prophet

Ezekiel was the first great prophet of the Exilic period of Hebrew history. Both he and Jeremiah came from priestly parentage, but there was a definite social distinction between them.

Leavening Prevailing Theological Beliefs

Christian Science demands frank and honest facing of the human need and equally bold application of the spiritual remedy. Meeting the human need requires that the Christian Scientist understand a vital factor, namely, the context of general thought within which the stranger views this Science.

Do You Really Read?

Ralph Waldo Emerson once said: "One must be an inventor to read well. As the proverb says, 'He that would bring home the wealth of the Indies, must carry out the wealth of the Indies.

Ask Not "Why?" Know "Why not!"

Theirs not to reason why, Theirs but to do and die. Tennyson's lines are unquestionably famous, but the sentiments expressed should be questioned.