April 16, 1904
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To make the final payments to the Panama Canal Company and the Republic of Panama it is probable that another call on the banks for about $20,000,000 will have to made.
A measure
recently introduced in the Iowa Legislature illustrates the necessity for careful and prayerful watchfulness upon the part of Christian Scientists.
As
we see the benefits resulting from Christian Science treatment in our own cases or the cases of others of which we have positive and undoubted knowledge, as we read in our periodicals of innumerable cases healed through Christian Science after so-called medical science had failed, we are no longer surprised at its rapid spread, or that the question, "What is Christian Science?
It
has been the custom of the modern church to attach more and more importance to the celebration of the Lord's Supper or Holy Communion, and to-day this celebration is regarded by numbers of good Christians as the principal and all-important part of their religious observances.
The
following letter and editorial appeared in recent issues of the Calumet and Houghton.
There is a vast difference between practice based upon blind faith alone, and practice founded upon a demonstrable, scientific knowledge.
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The Grand Opera House yesterday afternoon [February 28] was well filled with people who gathered to hear Mr.
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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.
The
munificent contribution from the six Christian Science churches in Chicago reached Mrs.
We
print in another column a letter from a minister of the Methodist Church, written after he had attended a Wednesday evening meeting in one of the churches of our denomination, and it is interesting to note the impression the meeting made upon him.
It
is difficult to keep pace with the advance of a more consistent and liberal thought respecting the fundamental doctrines of Christianity, and heresy hunters must be in despair of ever being able to cope with what they are in the habit of naming "an alarming situation.
The following excerpt is from the address of E.
I am very glad to have the opportunity of telling all who may see this testimony of what Christian Science has done for me.
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The
Field will please take notice that the authorized periodicals of the Christian Science denomination are published by The Christian Science Publishing Society, Boston, Mass.
"He sent His word, and healed them.
Words cannot express my gratitude for what Christian Science has done for me and my family.
Christian Science has proved to me that "the word of God is quick and powerful," for nothing but this word of Truth could have freed me from the material laws under whose bondage I had served for many years.
Three years ago I read a lecture on Christian Science in order that I might show the fallacy of it to my wife, who seemed interested in the subject.
In grateful acknowledgment to God's obedient servant, our dear Leader, I testify to what Christian Science has done for me.
In the fall of 1896 my husband, who worked in a shop, accidentally struck his left hand on an emery wheel, making a large hole in the hand and severing the cords.
In this way of Science we soon learn there is no standing still, no going backward to our starting-point.
Having received so much benefit from reading the testimonies of others, I feel it a duty and a privilege to express my gratitude for what Christian Science has done, and is doing for me.
When passing through the deepest waters of my life, the truth came to me through a Christian Scientist, and I was led to drink at the fountain of divine Love.
I had catarrh of the stomach ten years, took medicine nearly all the time, doctored with specialists three years, but received no permanent relief.
It is with a heart full of gratitude to our beloved Leader for giving this wonderful truth to us that I write.
My wife and I depend on Christian Science for every need, and our child, now over four years old, has never had a drop of medicine of any kind.
Christ is the way to Christ, and the sooner we enter that way by appropriating his teaching and growing into his spirit, the sooner shall we come to that end that is the true attitude for the soul and its true rest and joy.
