The State Board of Education is adopting a new mandatory reading list for all K-12 students. An early proposal includes 10 Bible passages.

What a difference it makes when we get even a glimpse of the fact that God is the Parent of everyone. An article inspired by this week’s Bible lesson from the Christian Science Quarterly.

Officials cite the need for a ‘common literary canon’ for mandating lessons such as the parable of the Prodigal Son.

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