The census of the Philippine Islands, the principle object of which was to secure statistics of population and a general knowledge of social conditions as a basis for the establishment of a Philippine Legislature, has been completed.
The
word "omnipotence" is not infrequently used in a manner which is so careless as to frustrate the legitimate conclusions that should be drawn from its true meaning.
An
article in a recent issue of The Christian Science Journal, telling of a man's vacation experiences, carried me back some years to a time when my early steps in Science were tentative and very timid.
Editor
with contributions from A. E. Pierpont, Mary Baker Eddy
The following correspondence between our Leader and the church at Pittsburg upon the occasion of the dedication of the new church edifice in that city, will be read with interest.
Of
the several plans formulated by our Leader for the correct presentation of Christian Science to the public, one of the most efficient in operation is the giving of lectures by the members of an official board.
As shown in all human experience, there is an element of consciousness which, in time of stress, turns away from the things of sense to the spiritual and eternal; intermittently it may be, yet from necessity it refuses to be stilled until satisfied, if only for the hour.
First Church of Christ, Scientist, in Clyde Street, was dedicated yesterday [April 9], three services being necessary to accommodate all those who attended.
Several years ago I was entirely healed by Christian Science of a severe catarrhal trouble of the head and throat, after having been a long time under medical treatment, and being finally told by an eminent physician that I had a form of catarrh that would end in consumption unless the greatest care was used.
The following little demonstration has been so helpful to me that I am sending it, because it will be a help to me to acknowledge the benefit received from the Sentinel and Journal.
Like many others, I came to Christian Science for healing at a time when I was a physical wreck, sick and weary of the way of materia medica, which I had been trying for five long years.
with contributions from Frank H. Decker, E. M. Martinson
All over the land it is reported that every department of church life is being aroused to interest and action, that churches of different denominations are working together, and even the Universalist churches, so long shut out from participation, are being invited and are accepting the invitation, showing that while there yet remain many differences of theological distinction, the forces of Christ are coming together under the banner of that love which inspires all alike to service.