Tag: thought

The cure for junk mail

March 6, 2012 | 7 comments

In Canberra Friday evening, I took a walk down a long street to find a restaurant. On my jaunt, I passed a collection of mail boxes that immediately caught my eye. On several post boxes were little plaques that read,

Prevent sickness with watchfulness

February 23, 2012 | 7 comments

One of the great benefits of practicing Christian Science is that it teaches one how to prevent disease from happening before it has a chance to form in one’s outward experience. All human experience incubates in human consciousness. The outward effect

What concessions are you making?

February 14, 2012 | 8 comments

I was struck by the last 11 words of this passage written by Mary Baker Eddy: “The Passover, which Jesus ate with his disciples in the month Nisan on the night before his crucifixion, was a mournful occasion, a sad

Arguments of MAM

February 2, 2012 | 12 comments

MAM: Acronym for Malicious Animal Magnetism. It’s a term used in Christian Science to sum up all the aspects and characteristics of the carnal mind that seek to destroy and prevent good from happening in our lives. The wise student does not

Don’t be a murderer

January 18, 2012 | 8 comments

“Anyone who hates another brother or sister is really a murderer at heart.” NLT, I John 3:15   I’ve never thought of myself as a murderer, but there has been a person or two over the decades who has brought