July 9, 1904
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The Director of the Mint says that the last silver dollar that will ever be issued by the Government of the United States has been coined.
When
we hope to learn something without seriously disturbing our present beliefs, or when we refuse to investigate carefully because we think our meagre research has shown us the fallacy of the subject under consideration, then we are apt to stagnate, and there can be no progress.
The
Psalmist says, "Let the words of my mouth, and the meditation of my heart, be acceptable in thy sight, O Lord, my strength, and my redeemer.
When
our class was sent out to do service for Truth, it was with the thought, "You will need, in future, practice more than theory".
While
I was working in the glorious sunlight one morning, the following questions and answers came to me with convincing power.
The Christian Scientists of Canyon City, Texas, have purchased a plot of ground one block from the public square, and built thereon a reading room where they now hold regular services.
A surplus
of one hundred and twenty-five dollars having accumulated in the general fund of our Sunday School, the thought occurred that it be transferred to our local church building fund; but upon remembering that the Mother Church Building Fund was still incomplete, we knew our first love and duty were due the latter, and we have accordingly sent a draft for the above amount to 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.
In recent years quite a number of educational institutions have been established which have been referred to or advertised as "Christian Science schools," and because of this designation the impression has gone out that they are in some manner a part of our denominational institutions.
It
is not unusual for those coming to Christian Science to make very large demands upon it in the way of insistence that their every problem, physical and metaphysical, shall be promptly solved.
So long as war continues no one can claim that the moral and intellectual faculties of the race are greatly in the ascendancey, or that the animal does not dominate mortal man.
It is a great pleasure to give expression to the gratitude I feel for the renewed strength and hope which have come into my life through the light of Truth as revealed by the teaching of Christian Science.
I was a great sufferer for many years from internal cancer and consumption.
Christian Science was brought to my notice more than a dozen years ago, by its slipping in nearly unawares and doing some good healing work in my family.
Two and a half years ago, I searched the magazines and papers for anything which might throw light on the problem of existence, and I found an article in the North American Review on Christian Science and eagerly read it.
In Science and Health we read, "Until the advancing age admits the efficacy and supremacy of Mind, it is better to leave surgery, and the adjustment of broken bones and dislocations to the fingers of a surgeon, while you confine yourself chiefly to mental reconstruction and the prevention of inflammation".
In "Science and Health with Key to the Scriptures" by Mary Baker G.
As I am deprived, at present, of an opportunity to attend meetings or church, I wish to express through the Sentinel my sincere gratitude for the great blessing Christian Science has been to me.
In the fall of 1900, my need for something more satisfying and effective for health, for the government of my children, and for my own thought, became so great that I decided to try the last resort: namely, Christian Science.
The fifteenth number of Der Christian Science Herold has arrived, and is a welcome guest.
When I think of what I once was, and compare it with my present condition, words fail to express my gratitude for what Christian Science has done for me.
It may be said at the outset that too many churches are born religiously tired.
