Baron d'Estournelles de Constant, the French Deputy, and a delegate of France to The Hague Peace Conference, has given out a statement regarding the political meaning of King Edward's visit to Paris, and the advancing world movement in favor of arbitration, in which he says: "While I am convinced King Edward did not utter a word on politics, yet his visit will have the happiest effect on the relations between the two countries.
THROUGHOUT
the entire Scriptures the serpent is used as a symbol of all that is wrong in human consciousness, and the command has always been to handle this serpent of deception with the understanding of Truth, and finally destroy it in all its forms.
THE
world is reaching a period in its history where it is demanding something more than the theories and impracticable, time-honored systems of the past, especially along the lines of religious beliefs and curative systems.
Those who approve and countersign applications for membership in the Mother Church, will assist the Clerk, and also avoid disappointment to applicants if they will hold,—until after the semi-annual meetings,—the applications which have been sent to them for their signature at a date too late to reach the Clerk before the closing of the entries for admission, and notify those seeking membership that their applications were received too late to be entered.
WE
are very glad that one of our valued contributors to this issue of the Sentinel has called attention to the desirability of immediate and generous liberality in the matter of the Building Fund of the Mother Church, and we heartily concur in his statement that "the time is at hand, now, for this entire donation to be specifically subscribed as to amount and date of payment.
WHEN
the strong searchlight of absolute science is turned upon the human mind a mixed collection of cob-webs, and mould is found obstructing the entrance of that light which illumines, and we "see through a glass darkly.
To
those who have groped for many years through myriad forms of human hope, who have found life enthralled by rigid limitations, bounded by sense, the revealing white light of Christian Science comes as a divine deliverance.
In view of the change in the date of Communion service in the branch churches from June 14 to July 12, the following will be the order of the lessons:—
Our readers will recall the thrilling story of the wreck of the steamer Crescent City off the coast of California, on the morning of January 31, and the following testimony of a Christian Scientist who was on board, will be read with special interest.
For more than seven years I was subject to many different forms of rheumatism, some of which were among the most painful,—sciatica, lumbago, and iritis.
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