Category: Mind

Can you think for yourself?

August 10, 2008 | 2 comments

One lesson learned in the practice of Christian Science is that you have to often ignore what the physical senses tell you in order to reason correctly. If the senses say the body is sick, to heal the body, you

The universe is huge

August 3, 2008 | 1 comment

Can the human mind fathom how big the universe is? In an article titled, “Is there alien life?” published in the Washington Post National weekly, July 28, Edward Weiler, an astrobiologist, is quoted as saying, “We now know the number

You are melody

July 25, 2008 | 8 comments

I am a musician and love to use musical analogies to bring out spiritual points. Today, I was thinking about how each of us is a great musical melody being discovered. Some great composers of music, such as Mozart, Beethoven,

Genes controlled by belief

July 19, 2008 | 4 comments

I came across one of my favorite news clippings today, lifted from the Christian Science Sentinel of January 6, 2003, which reprinted a newswire from the Canadian Press, titled “Perceptions, thoughts, beliefs more important than genes.” It is a fascinating

Salmonella outbreak

July 11, 2008 | 1 comment

Salmonella outbreak fears are growing in the US as the FDA searches for a cause and source of the problem. Certain types of tomatoes were thought to be the culprit. But now serrano, jalapeno peppers and cilantro are under investigation.