Governor Woodruff, in a special message to the Connecticut Legislature, recommends that the powers of the Railroad Commissioners over be increased so that they can have supervision over the telephone business of that State.
Again there was a day when the sons of God came to present themselves before the Lord, and Satan came also among them to present him self before the Lord.
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have I felt Truth so near, so real, and so soulimpelling as since the storm of error has brought into glowing radiance the power of divine Love to bring to human consciousness the ever-presence of Spirit, God, as revealed in the teachings and life of our Leader, Mrs.
TEACH
me to watch when mortal night is deepest, Assured there comes a passing of the night, When I may open wide my Father's window And point the rousing dreamer to the light.
If, as some of your correspondents aver, medical science has been advanced and suffering reduced by discoveries made in connection with vivisection, why is there such a wide difference of opinion in the minds of our best physicians and surgeons on this topic?
Christian Science does not deny the existence of evil of all sorts in human consciousness, but it does overcome evil with good by changing the consciousness just as we destroy darkness by an influx of light, and this is accomplished not by merely "asserting," but by knowing, becoming conscious, that the evil did not proceed from God, is not a reality of His universe, and can have no power over His creation.
While Christian Science is based upon the premise that God is good, Spirit, Mind, Life, Truth, Love, and that He is the only cause and creator, the one infinite, self-existent, supreme, incorporeal being or Principle of the universe and man, and therefore that all that really exists by way of effect or phenomenon must of necessity be spiritual and good, it does not teach that a recognition or demonstrable understanding of this great fact is present with Christian Scientists in a perfect degree at this hour.
As Christian Science is purely a system of mental and spiritual treatment, and does not teach physiology at all, it has no physiology to be "dangerous.
If one were to ask our learned critic as to what constitutes the "Christian faith," or what it means to be a "Christian," he would doubtless admit first of all that it is to be a faithful and consistent follower of Christ Jesus.
The picture of The Mother Church which The Christian Science Publishing Society now has for sale is a half-tone reproduction, 12 x 15 inches in size, of a view giving the St.
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has been the practice in the churches of the older denominations to plan and provide special services or entertainments for different classes of the community, and in this way it has been supposed that the old people and the young, the men and the women, would be severally brought into the church; but we doubt whether in any instance more has been accomplished than would have had there been no division into classes.
ONE
cannot acquaint himself with the general drift of religious thought to-day without perceiving that it is undergoing a change which is destined to effect a complete overthrow of the sovereignty of belief.
WITHIN
the past few months the work of the Committee on Publication has largely increased in volume and importance, and in order to make this work as effective as it should be there must be a very liberal support of the State Committees by the branch churches.
with contributions from Jessie N. Waters, Mary B. Howe, Margaret Cone Alsbury, Bela B. Nichols, George P. Moore, Lillian A. Hart, Ida M. Crawford, Stella W. Hewes
I came into Christian Science through reading our beloved Leader's great work, "Science and Health with Key to the Scriptures," which appealed to me as nothing else had ever done before.
At the time I was led to try Christian Science I knew very little about it and had no faith in it whatever, but as my family physician and three specialists had frankly told me there was no medicine known to the medical faculty that could cure me, I ventured to try Christian Science as the last resort.
Within this last year Paul's statement, "I take pleasure in infirmities," has been in my thoughts a great deal, and I believe I am at last beginning to understand its meaning.
In 1865, while living in a small town in Mexico, I was taken suddenly with a severe illness, and in the excitement my husband and friend gave me a powerful drug without diluting it in water, which came near causing instant death.
THY
guiding voice, O Truth, in thought I hear, Rebuking error, stilling grief and fear! My heart its healing benediction shrines; And lo, like sun-surf purpling hillside vines, A rush of radiance ripens power and cheer.
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with contributions from Jessie N. Waters, Mary B. Howe, Margaret Cone Alsbury, Bela B. Nichols, George P. Moore, Lillian A. Hart, Ida M. Crawford, Stella W. Hewes