One
may most successfully contribute to the overthrow of evil and to the final enthronement of good by properly "minding his own business," by living a life of careful self-scrutiny.
The article quoted from the Brooklyn Eagle states: "Two things the orthodox ministers who are leaders in their respective bodies, and who are in closest touch with the actual workings of Christian Science, make no pretense of denying.
The Englishman, in the words of Voltaire, written in the days subsequent to his residence at Parson's Green, has for so long "been permitted, as one accustomed to liberty, to go to heaven in his own way," as to be in danger of forgetting that what he terms heresy has quite often been the synonym for progress.
If in a given instance one member of a family becomes enraged at other members, because of a difference of religious opinion, there is more justifiable occasion to blame the one who undertakes to meddle with the other's beliefs than there is to censure the one who out of honest convictions has espoused a new faith.
During
the last forty years thinkers have been coming to see and to admit that a regular sequence of events is not necessarily a proof of law at work, and in this respect they approach the teaching of Christian Science, that law in the true sense is that only which expresses an all wise and all loving God.
In
expressing his conviction that drug medication and spiritual healing should go "hand in hand," a prominent minister has recently fathered a suggestion which may commend itself to some, and especially to those who from the asserted "common sense" point of view would say.
with contributions from Ira O. Knapp, Stephen A. Chase, William B. Johnson, Archibald Mclellan, Frances Mack Mann, Victoria H. Sargent, Carolyn L. McArthur, Dora S. Innis, J. E. Florence, H. H. Ayres, Frances G. Fuller, D. E. Smith, James J. Rome, Rosa A. Martin, Emily Wright Hood, Anna C. Wyeth, Lena B. Putney
I have thought for some time past that I should like to express my gratitude for the many benefits that have been received by myself and family through Christian Science, and I especially wish to tell of the last demonstration made for me.
It would appear as though I had not been fully grateful for the love and wisdom which has provided the means whereby we can give to the world and expression of our gratitude and tell of the great good that has come to us through the wonderful truth revealed to us in "Science and Health with Key to the Scriptures" by Mrs.
Five years ago I called upon a Christian Science practitioner for treatment, seeking relief from kidney trouble, with which I had been suffering for some months.
At the close of the week, while reflecting upon my thought in regard to my immediate surroundings and its effect upon myself and others, I feel more humbly grateful for Christian Science than ever, and am filled with a desire to relate my recent experience.
I have often thought it my duty to give my testimony, trusting it might do good to others, as I have received so much help from the testimonies published in the sentinel I was born about the time that Christian Science was published to the world, and about seventeen years ago was treated by a brother who is a Christian Scientist.
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with contributions from Ira O. Knapp, Stephen A. Chase, William B. Johnson, Archibald Mclellan, Frances Mack Mann, Victoria H. Sargent, Carolyn L. McArthur, Dora S. Innis, J. E. Florence, H. H. Ayres, Frances G. Fuller, D. E. Smith, James J. Rome, Rosa A. Martin, Emily Wright Hood, Anna C. Wyeth, Lena B. Putney