Articles

Mankind, as a whole, are easily impressed. Consciously or unconsciously they generally accept as real the claims of the physical senses—sight, touch, taste, smell, hearing—and are impressed accordingly.

There was a time when it was not uncommon for my wife and me to carry week-old copies of The Christian Science Monitor to church for use in distribution work. However, in nearly every case the wrapper placed on the paper for the original mailing was still firmly intact! This was before each of us became what we laughingly called, "a wrapper snapper.

How often Mrs. Eddy's words "the structure of Truth and Love" are in the thoughts and speech of devoted Christian Scientists! They come from her succinct and dynamic definition of "Church" in Science and Health.

Mankind are striving through endless channels of thought and action to set aside limitations. They are urging themselves on toward ever higher goals—goals that mean progress and betterment for the human race.

In order to overcome the influence of animal magnetism on morals, one must first learn what animal magnetism is, what it claims to do, and how to recognize it when confronted by it. What, then, is animal magnetism? Well, it isn't a thing, an entity, or a power.

All that stands for God proclaims the positive. Mrs.

The book of Revelation describes the seventh angel sounding a trumpet. Then great voices in heaven proclaim, "The kingdoms of this world are become the kingdoms of our Lord, and of his Christ; and he shall reign for ever and ever.

Through the discovery by Mary Baker Eddy that Christianity as Jesus taught it is synonymous with Science, the pale star of primitive Christianity has now grown to full-orbed brilliance. The complete Science of Mind-healing is now enlightening the universe, available to free all mankind from the bondage of material sense, or animal magnetism.

I remember a difficult case I had taken on in the early days of my practice of Christian Science with all the wonderful courage and inspiration that so often characterize those first thrilling days in the healing work, the spirit of which we should never lose. I had worked long and earnestly on this case, yet it didn't respond as I had expected.

A Meeting Held in the Extension of The Mother Church on Tuesday, June 3, 1969, at 10 a. m.