Articles

Many people today, while questioning the existence of God, subscribe to the idea of loving their fellowmen. Their concern for their neighbor is impelled by altruism, by a sense of social responsibility, or by humanistic faith.

Sometimes when I see the Manual of The Mother Church on my desk, I am reminded vividly of the only time I saw Mary Baker Eddy, its author. The connection does not arise from anything that was said at the time, but as the impact of that contact has developed in my thinking, so has my appreciation of the Manual.

The infinite One cannot be fractionated; therefore His reflection, spiritual man, cannot be a fraction. Man is not a piece of, nor does he reflect a piece of, the whole Mind.

The other day I visited the plant of a firm that specializes in making direct mailings. The president of the company proudly showed me a computer and a printing unit producing individually typed letters at the rate of nearly four thousand an hour.

Spirit, God, is not only the substance of man's real being but also the source of his supply. The true currency of Spirit has infinite circulation as spiritual ideas, qualities, and activities.

In the book of Revelation it is recorded that a mighty angel came down from heaven, "And he had in his hand a little book open. " Rev.

Every Christian Scientist is learning how to give himself or another an effective Christian Science treatment, and many right now are looking forward to the time when they can devote themselves more fully to this healing ministry as public practitioners. "How does one go about becoming a practitioner?" people often want to know.

Jeremiah, one of the last of the seers before the Babylonian exile of the Jews, was outstanding among the seventh-century prophets for his obedience, strength, and courage, though at the same time he was greatly misunderstood. He was a man of deep sincerity, but some of the causes he espoused were unpopular with many of his countrymen, even considered contrary to national interest and policy.

In the latter half of the last century Boston was given two titles. Various writers, including Mrs.

Many of us have been taught from childhood to seek our heavenly Father's forgiveness for having sinned, although the definition of sin differs considerably from one creed to another and from one generation to the next. Many have discarded the fundamentalist concept of a wrathful God who punishes wrongdoing by eternal damnation.