Why is Christian Science in our name? Our name is about honesty. The Monitor is owned by The Christian Science Church, and we’ve always been transparent about that. The Church publishes the Monitor ...

So here we see the passage that links the Scriptural emphases of the months of October and November. May it remind us to ...

Our Protestant brethren say that one is justified by faith once for all and not at all by works. Catholics say that initial justification is “monergistic” (not involving our work to attain it) and by ...

What was the matter with the Protestant Reformation? It might seem like a strange question. Some might say that there was ...

Man sins — and is saved. But is he saved through a life of piety and good works, or through abiding faith in Christ as Lord and Savior? The question of justification, which in the theological sense is ...

Sacred Scripture says that Phinehas was justified by works, just as Abraham was (James 2:21-22 below): Psalms 106:30-31 (RSV) Then Phinehas stood up and interposed, and the plague was stayed. And that ...

Like all false religions, Rome teaches a version of “resume-ism,” which means trying, in any way, to earn salvation by doing ...

Listen closely to the cant and jargon of modern environmentalism, and in the empty invocations of “science,” you are witnessing the rites of a religious faith. If the screams after President Trump ...

The doctrine with which we are concerned is both the divine heart of the Gospel and the Gospel for the human heart. To seek an answer to the question, How can a man be just before God? is to be ...

This weekend, I will confirm a young lady whom I’ve known for more than half her life. It’ll be a bittersweet Sunday. The year she joined our confirmation group was the year I ditched traditional ...