Turning the Battle
Written by Katherine Puffer for the January 1925 issue of The Christian Science Journal

Mary Baker Eddy is the famous discoverer and founder of the Christian Science religion. When she passed in 1910, she was one of the most influential women in the world. Back in her day, women could not vote, and few owned property. It was a man's world, yet despite the extraordinary limitations placed upon her, Mrs. Eddy's contributions to spiritual, social, legal, and religious institutions stand out as spectacular.
What is Christian Science, and what do Christian Scientists believe?
Mary Baker Eddy discovered the Science of Christianity and brought back the lost element of Christian healing, as promised by Jesus in John 14: 26. "But the Comforter, which is the Holy Ghost, whom the Father will send in my name, he shall teach you all things, and bring all things to your remembrance, whatsoever I have said unto you."
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Written by Katherine Puffer for the January 1925 issue of The Christian Science Journal
In "The First Church of Christ, Scientist, and Miscellany" (p. 171) Mrs. Eddy gives us the following epigram: "Trust in Truth, and have no other trusts." This is a statement so simple, so direct, so all-embracing in its demands, that if obeyed it will bring the reign of heaven upon earth, the perfect government of God, and thus...
By Rev Irving C. Tomlinson, 1905
From the Morning Press, Santa Barbara, California, October 8, 1927
One of the Beatitudes which often puzzles young students of the Bible is, "Blessed are the poor in spirit: for their's is the kingdom of heaven." The question often arises with them, How is spiritual poverty to help one in gaining the kingdom of heaven, as promised by Christ Jesus in his masterful Sermon on the Mount? It...
Written by A. Lang for the December 1886 issue of The Christian Science Journal
Is there more than one Life? No. Life has different expressions to finite sense; but God is the one only Life. Life is real, and it is eternal. It cannot cease to be, or give place to death. If Life is a reality, death,...
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