April 21, 1906
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The trustees of the Carnegie foundation, who are charged with administering $10,000,-000, the gift of Andrew Carnegie to provide pensions for professors and teachers of institutions of higher learning in the United States and Canada, met recently and adopted a scale of pensions.
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following sentence from a well-known writer, a deeply thinking and widely cultured man, expresses as well as is usually done a comprehension of the change which must follow the understanding and application of the teachings of Christian Science; "To accept the doctrine that moral evil and physical pain and suffering are not realities, would require me not merely to change my opinions, but to recast, so to speak, my character.
ARE
we thinking our thoughts in the realization of actual and vital at-one-ment with God, good; or are we contenting ourselves with mere intellectual or emotional musings about God?
WHEN
we begin to learn the way in Christian Science a change takes place in the manner in which we express ourselves, and with study and growth our vocabulary undergoes a radical change.
'Tis dawn, and Spring,—Gold-throated birds sweet carols sing, The trees' green lace obscures the blue; But Love looks through.
When coffee had been poured the landlady said, "I would like to know what you folks think of Christian Science.
One is not obliged to be a Christian Scientist to see the narrowness and injustice of the action of the legislators who voted to prohibit Christian Science practitioners from charging for their services.
Our erudite critic asserts that the teaching of Christian Science concerning the unreality of evil.
It is a weakness inherent in all criticism of Christian Science that it is purely destructive.
In a radical and thorough—going classification there are just two standpoints from which Christian Science, or anything whatever, can be judged.
Christian Scientists claim nothing for themselves, but all for God, even as Jesus said, "I can of mine own self do nothing.
Christian Science cures by lifting the thought from the contemplation of the material concepts of sin, sickness, and death to the knowledge of the pure, sinless, deathless reality of God and His universe, including man.
Christ Jesus said, "He that believeth on me, the works that I do shall he do also.
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A splendid audience, which completely filled Symphony Hall, assembled April 10 to listen to a lecture by Hon.
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Each branch Church of Christ, Scientist, is requested send, on or before May I, a report of its total membership.
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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.
Some
time ago we called attention to the bad practice which has grown up among some Christian Scientists of circulating certain papers and alleged copies of letters purporting to be helpful expositions of Christian Science, but which, as a rule, are misleading and harmful misinterpretations of its teachings; and as this practice has not entirely ceased, we again refer to it in the hope that those who are still circulating this spurious matter may be induced to cease from doing so.
THE
scientific tendencies of the present time have led men to look for human unfoldment by orderly and sometimes slow processes; and this in contradistinction to the belief that instantaneous changes in human conditions were possible.
THE mistake of the disciples as they made their way to the sepulchre to find their Lord, is the mistake of all who are looking to materiality for the solution of life's problem.
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The Christian Science Publishing Society has arranged to issue pictures of the extension of The Mother Church in connection with the original building, as it will appear when completed.
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The next admission of candidates to membership in The Mother Church will be June 5, 1906.
I came into Christian Science like the majority of people,—I forced to accept its help for physical troubles.
While seated at my writing table one day, there came upon me, without the least warning, what our medical friends would term a severe cerebral shock—caused, or said to be caused, by the rupture of a blood-vessel in the brain— which affected one side of my face and neck.
We were spending a few weeks in the country and it seemed as if our pleasure would be marred in various ways, but each time the discord was quickly overcome by the truth.
I was more or less of an invalid from childhood, suffering from very many serious troubles, and after I married I was confined to my bed for nearly two years.
All I have and all I am I owe to Christian Science, for I had almost every disease that mortal sense is heir to, and more troubles than most people.
It is now ten years since Christian Science was first presented to us.
I wish to give grateful acknowledgment of the help received through Christian Science.
In November, 1904, I was taken sick with great pain in the bowels and had a high fever.
In grateful acknowledgment of the many benefits I have received through the teachings of Christian Science, I write this testimony.
I wish to acknowledge the benefit I have received through the reading of Science and Health by Mrs.
I first heard of Christian Science in 1904.
Throughout my childhood I was taught by a loving Christian mother to read the Bible, pray, and try "to do as Jesus would.
From my earliest childhood I never knew what it was to be perfectly well or happy.
I wish to express my gratitude for what Christian Science has done for me.
I rejoice to tell of the help that has come to me through Christian Science, at a time when health, happiness, and peace seemed to have gone out of my life.
I wish to testify to my gratitude for Christian Science.
I take this means of expressing my gratitude to Mrs.
