THE WORD "IDEA" AS USED IN CHRISTIAN SCIENCE
The word "idea" is a little word with a big meaning. It has an important place in the teachings of Christian Science, as is evidenced by the frequency with which Mary Baker Eddy uses it i...
"THE POINT OF PERFECTION"
On page 242 of "The First Church of Christ, Scientist, and Miscellany," is to be found Mrs. Eddy's statement, "Christian Science is absolute; it is neither behind the point of perfec...
GENERAL BELIEF VERSUS UNIVERSAL TRUTH
THE word "belief" is often used in the teaching of Christian Science to designate evil. Indeed, we begin to see something of the falsity of evil when we gain a sufficient understanding of...
DEMONSTRATION THROUGH REVELATION
Because they saw the wonderful healings that Christ Jesus performed, even the arrogant, materially-minded Pharisees sought to know how he performed these "miracles," as they called the he...
Out of the abundance of the heart the...
"Out of the abundance of the heart the mouth speaketh" (Matt. 12:34). So must I speak from a heart overflowing with joy and gratitude for the many blessings that Christian Science has bro...
NO MEMORY FOR EVIL
WHEN a picture has been taken on a film, prints are made by placing the film over chemically sensitive paper and exposing both to strong light. Chemical changes then take place on the paper, and th...
On page 13 of the Christian Science...
On page 13 of the Christian Science textbook, "Science and Health with Key to the Scriptures," Mary Baker Eddy writes, "Love is impartial and universal in its adaptation and bestowal...
Day
There was a time when what I thought was day Was filled with burdened hours of weariness Holding a heavy weight of arduous tasksUnlightened and unsolved—nor ever less. And then I learned to know w...
TO BE IN ONE'S RIGHT PLACE
TO be in one's right place is to be conscious of man's oneness with God, with good alone. Scientifically speaking, there is only one place, the right place: the sense of place which God eternally r...
In gratitude to God I give this testimony
In gratitude to God I give this testimony. Many years ago, after an operation in a hospital, I realized that I probably would not recover. One night I was awakened and nearly overcome by a great fe...