Gratitude
for the fresh light that is thrown on the Bible by Science and Health, is often expressed in our churches; and the following account may help to show the wider and more reasonable way in which people learn to read the Bible after becoming interested in Christian Science.
To-day
my famished heart looks up to thee, Master and Lord, on Galilean coast, And, looking on past waves of sin, I see Revealed the living Christ earth's fears had lost.
A careful reader of your symposium on the subject of drugless healing of the sick, which appeared in a recent issue, must have noticed that nearly all of the contributors, every one of whom was a clergyman, took occasion to make some disparaging comment on Christian Science.
If one does not believe in or acknowledge the Christ, of course no science nor anything else can, by such an one, be considered of Christthat is, Christian.
In a recent issue appears a report of the convention of Christian churches, in which a clergyman is quoted as saying, "There is not one good thing in Christian Science that does not come from Christ.
The
witty paragrapher of the Boston Herald has paid his respects to The Christian Science Monitor in a characteristic and hearty way which pleases us, notwithstanding the rather gruesome ending of his words of welcome to our newspaper.
As one looks out upon earth's millions to-day, he finds nothing in the whole list of wrongs that makes stronger appeal to his sympathy and sense of right than the condition of those who, through no fault of their own, are brought into subjection to ceaseless pain and misery, the vast army of those who are branded, and perchance at their birth, with that blighting word "incurable," and committed by medial authority to the prison-house of disease and despair, surely nothing could be more moving than these pictures of an unjust fate.
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with contributions from Moselle D. Apperson, Jessie P. Cobb, Annie C. May, Blanche M. Brotherton, B. Solon Hagler, Thomas H. Hail, Daisy A. Snow, Valeria J. Campbell
For the spiritual uplift that I have received through the reading of Christian Science literature, especially that grand book, "Science and Health with Key to the Scriptures," by our beloved Leader, and by contact in the daily walks of life with Christian Scientists, I find myself each day more grateful than adjectives would enable me to state.
My wife and myself can never be grateful enough to God, infinite Love, for all the blessings which have come to us through the revelation of Christian Science, as our inspired Leader, Mrs.
For the past two and a half years I have been getting so much help from the Christian Science literature that I feel it is time to make some small return, which I do with the hope that what I have to tell may help some other as I have been so often helped.
To the testimonies of many others I wish to add my own thanks and appreciation for the benefits I have received since becoming interested in Christian Science, about a year ago.
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with contributions from Moselle D. Apperson, Jessie P. Cobb, Annie C. May, Blanche M. Brotherton, B. Solon Hagler, Thomas H. Hail, Daisy A. Snow, Valeria J. Campbell