Active and extensive work of preparation is being done by the Committee of Arangements for the National Peace Congress to be held in New York in April, which will be the greatest national demonstration in behalf of international arbitration and peace which this country has ever seen.
There
would be less misconception of the Christian Scientist's insistence on the nothingness of all evil if it were understood as being similar to the schoolmaster's attitude toward ignorance.
In
the Christian Science text–book our Leader declares that "the visible universe and material man are the poor counterfeits of the invisible universe and spiritual man".
These things shall be! A loftier raceThan e'er the world hath known shall rise,With flame of freedom in their soulsAnd light of knowledge in their eyes.
McClure's magazine, which was heretofore taken a front rank among the periodicals of the day on account of its able editorial staff and brilliant special writers, has lost prestign and influence in the eyes of the literary and religious world by its recent publication of a most uncalled-for personal and malignant attack on the Rev.
The various bills emanating from the medical profession recently introduced in the legislature, purporting to safeguard the practice of Christian Science, constitute in effect an attack upon it.
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.
In
the natural and orderly progress of the Christian Science movement it has been necessary to "enlarge our borders" from time to time, and recently a permanent enlargement of the Sentinel has been one of the way-marks in the growth of our Cause.
Truth's
ministry always begins at the point of human need; it is considerate of conditions, waits patiently for the right time and opportunity, and knows how to be no less wise than uncompromising.
At a recent joint meeting of First and Second Churches of Christ, Scientist, it was decided to disband the present organizations and reorganize as one congregation.
For years I had tried to read the Bible understandingly, but seemed to get farther away from comprehending its truth, and during the last five years I studied various isms and ologies in the vain hope of finding something more satisfying than the orthodox beliefs.
It is with gratitude to God that I can give my first experience in Christian Science, a healing effected by reading "Science and Health with Key to the Scriptures" by Mrs.
For two years prior to 1897 I had suffered great distress and pain from frequent attacks of rectal trouble, and was so depressed by it that I decided to accept the oft-repeated advice of our family physician, who had most faithfully prescribed every known remedy for the trouble, and had told me that the only permanent cure must come by a surgical operation.
This
is a day of gladness, and my heartAccepts with joy and love the better part;Communes in secret with the One above,Omnipotent and omnipresent Love.
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