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Putting on record insights into the practice of Christian Science.

OVERCOMING MATERIALISM

The real man is revealed in Christian Science to be the image of infinite Mind. Being infinite, he is immeasurable.

THANKFULNESS, A SIGN OF SELFLESSNESS

When a child learns early in life to say, "Thank you," in response to some favor or courtesy, he establishes a practice that will be increasingly enriching to him throughout his experience. It will contribute more and more to the harmony and joy of each day's activities.

GOD BLESSES HIS IDEAS

The purpose of a blessing is to confer happiness and to multiply good. The blessings of God are universal and infinite and are bestowed impartially upon all that has its source in Him.

TRUE INNOCENCE

Innocence derives from the purity of Soul. It is positive, dynamic.

QUALIFICATIONS FOR CHURCH OFFICE

The moral and spiritual responsibilities of an officer in a Church of Christ, Scientist, are clearly implied in the teachings of Christian Science. These teachings include the worship of one God, the only Mind, who is Truth, Love, Principle.

IDENTITY AND PURPOSE

Christian Science answers satisfactorily such searching questions as, Who am I? or, What am I? or, Why am I here? Perhaps these questions are not as difficult to answer as they appear to be. Certainly the student of Christian Science does not find them so—at least theoretically.

LABOR DAY

If one is interested in establishing the reign of divine Principle in the minds of men, any event which turns the thoughts of mankind in a particular direction becomes a topic for prayer. Labor Day is such an event.

OVERCOMING LIMITATION AND RESTRICTION

Many of the changes that are taking place in the world today result from the desire of men to overcome the limits that a mortal, material sense of being has placed upon them. Mrs.

GOD AND MAN—DEFINITE AND INDIVIDUAL

All Christendom believes in a definite, individual God. Christ Jesus addressed God as Father and taught men to pray to Him as to a loving Parent.

DIVINE METAPHYSICS

Mary Baker Eddy discovered the Science of divine metaphysics in 1866. The following year she established the first purely metaphysical system of healing since the first century.