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Progress demands that outmoded institutions either be updated or replaced by new ones more adapted to changing needs. Today's education and transportation little resemble what they were as institutions a hundred years ago.

There is a fallacy abroad in the world, based upon centuries of scholastic theology, which states emphatically that man is mortal, born in original sin, and hence that men must convict themselves of guilt and unworthiness before their prayers can be effective and their sicknesses healed. In other words, they must be their own prosecuting attorney.

Communication is often considered the key to harmonious relationships. It is the first step in efforts to conciliate and adjust.

Today more and more people are accepting the premise that all men should have equal opportunity. Much effort is put forth to make this concept practical in our daily lives, sometimes by means of new laws, sometimes even by physical force.

Some individuals today are seriously and sincerely questioning centuries-old moral standards. One argument is that these standards have been supported by fear and that now the reasons for fear no longer exist.

What is the main task of youth today? It is to overcome whatever opposes good. This task is not more difficult than it was in the time of Christ Jesus.

Hebrew prophecy, especially in written form, is important to students of the New Testament, as well as of the Old. It forms a vital part of the Hebrew heritage, which influenced and inspired Christianity.

In his great Sermon on the Mount, Christ Jesus revealed the solution of the problem of supply. After admonishing his listeners to have no anxious thought about what they should eat or how they should be clothed, he said, "Seek ye first the kingdom of God, and his righteousness; and all these things shall be added unto you.

It is recorded in the first chapter of Genesis that God created man in His own perfect likeness, that He made all there is and pronounced it good. He maintains His creation in perpetual concord.

At the dawn of the twentieth century Mrs. Eddy penned a poem to "The New Century.