August 29, 1903
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Secretary Root has been in correspondence with Governor Taft regarding the construction of a system of railroads in the Philippine Islands, amounting to some six hundred miles.
Such
is the nature of every metaphysical truth that when it is superficially studied it excites doubt, and may even seem to be self-contradictory and absurd; but when thoroughly weighed and tested it dispels doubt and converts the apparent self-contradictions and absurdities into additional proofs of its trustworthiness; and this for the reason that all true philosophy can never be found at fault in the slightest particular when the square and compass of pure logic are applied to it.
Thanks
to our dear brethren in Truth, who bring us greetings from the branch churches when passing through this city on their travels.
Through
the study and practice of Christian Science we are enabled to remove, little by little, the sense of limitation which has in so many ways prevented us from realizing that "the kingdom of heaven is at hand" and that "now are we the Sons of God.
In
searching for the "Promised Land" is it not a frequent experience to find ourselves reverting in memory to the "fleshpots of Egypt," as we encounter new and severer trials?
The
popular idea of Christian Science is that it is primarily a system of healing of physical ailments.
The
Christian Scientists of this state are pleased to chronicle the defeat of another legislative bill purposing to prohibit the practice of Christian Science.
Love
reigns! Dear friend,Be not discouraged nor repine;But lifting thought and word and deed aloft,Give thanks with grateful heart For Love divine.
The Christian Scientists of Richmond, known as First Church of Christ, Scientist, have removed their service to No.
To those who speak to you of heaven, and seek to separate it from earth, you will say that heaven and earth are one, even as the way and goal are one.
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A Complete Concordance TO Science And Health WITH Key TO THE Scriptures is now ready for delivery.
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The author of the Christian Science text-book takes no patients, does not consult on disease, nor read letters referring to these subjects.
Through
mistake, the salary of those who are called to the assistance of the Pastor Emeritus, by Section 10 of Article XXXII.
Jesus
said, "Let your light so shine before men, that they may see your good works, and glorify your father which is in Heaven.
There
are few asperities or prejudices of human nature which time does not soften.
Not finding the harmony in married life that I expected I was very unhappy.
This summer in particular has been so full of blessings, that I can no longer refrain from expressing, in a simple way, my deep and loving gratitude for all that Christian Science has brought to me.
Eight years previous to my acquaintance with Christian Science, I was almost a constant sufferer with weak lungs, liver complaint, ulceration of the stomach, and rheumatism.
A lesson teaching the reward of childlike trust may be learned from the following incident.
Three years ago the call came for students who would volunteer to work in our city prisons.
I have intended for some time to send in my testimony relative to my eyes, and I now submit it for the encouragement of those suffering from similar troubles.
I became interested in Christian Science about five years ago.
I have had many proofs of the one intelligence governing all.
I did not come to Christian Science for physical healing, I wanted more spiritual light.
To show that faith in Christian Science is not indispensable to healing, I will tell of a recent demonstration.
Since childhood I had asked questions that never seemed to get satisfactory answers, and I was constantly looking for something that would satisfy.
The government of ever-present Intelligence, or "God with us," is demonstrated almost daily by the children of our family, they being fully alive to the fact that Christian Science is their best guide.
As I have received much benefit from the Christian Science Sentinel and Journal, I would like to tell the Field, that I was healed from poor eyesight through the understanding gained in reading these periodicals.
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Per capita taxes, contributions to the Mother Church, or contributions to the Building Fund, should be sent by check, post-office money order, or express money order.
The signs are many that a great and radical change of opinion on religious and social questions is going forward.
