May 16, 1908
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A bill has been introduced in Congress by the senior Senator of Massachusetts, appropriating four hundred thousand dollars for the purchase of a building in Paris to be used as the American Embassy.
During
the recent financial flurry, which has come to be called "the little panic of 1907," the business world has been asking itself the question, How far is it right to be optimistic in the face of business depression, when we know that fundamentally things are on a sound basis?
The
chemical analyst is given a clear, colorless liquid containing unknown substances in solution.
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The next admission of candidates to membership in The Mother Church will be June 9, 1908.
I pause, look back, and mentally follow my wanderings through many phases of the search for Truth up to the time when Christian Science crossed my path.
To one who has become aware of the danger that is incurred when mortal mind fears are aroused and allowed to hold ungoverned sway in the public mind, it seems a sad and bitter thing to contemplate that the more exalted the personage who falls a victim to accident or disease, the more useful or beloved, so much the more serious is the weight of those concentrated fears upon the unconscious sufferer.
Our critic would seem to imply that Christian Science healing is essentially physical.
At the close of our Master's long service to humanity, after he had taught, preached, and proven God's ability and willingness to heal the children of men from every form of sin and sickness, he meekly laid down his earthly life, condemned as a criminal.
Less than a decade ago, one little church, with a seating capacity of some two hundred and fifty, and a score or so of members, represented all there was of Christian Science in England.
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The author of the Christian Science text-book does not consult nor read letters on disease.
In
order to answer properly a question which has been asked by many of our readers, we call attention to Section I of Article XXVIII of the By-laws of The Mother Church.
The
following editorial, which we copy from The Pittsburgh Sun, is so clearly on the right side of the question which it discusses that we are glad to reproduce it here.
Much
is being said at the present time, pro and con, on the subject of pain and suffering.
Every
system of thought and practice is responsible not only for what it is, but for what it entails, the trend of its effects.
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The
new Concordance to Science and Health, revosed and brought up to date to give the students of Christian Science every facility for the careful study of the text-book, is now on sale.
For some time it has been my desire to tell the readers of the Sentinel the many benefits and blessings which I have received through the small understanding of the power of Truth that I have already gained from the study of Christian Science.
Many times I have sat in the Wednesday evening meeting with the feeling that I ought to give thanks audibly for the benefits I have received, but somehow I could not seem to do so.
This being the gladdest season of all the year, it seems to be a particularly good and appropriate time for us to give voice to our gratitude for the benefits which have come to us through the understanding of the healing power of Christ, Truth, as revealed to us by Mrs.
I became interested in Christian Science about eighteen months ago.
Words cannot express my deep feeling of gratitude for the many blessings I have received in various ways through Christian Science, and I am glad to give a testimony of the healing power of Truth.
I was an invalid for six years.
For sixteen years I suffered from serious bowel trouble, constant headache, and fatigue.
It is related in the 6th chapter of the book of Joshua that the children of Israel.
Words cannot express my gratitude for Christian Science, which found me, according to mortal sense, in the most distressing condition.
I wish to give my testimony, hoping that it may be a source of help to some one.
I have felt for some time that I must express my gratitude for what Christian Science has done for me and my family.
Through Christian Science I have been freed from the belief of pleasure or benefit to be found in the indulgence of the liquor and tobacco habits, which do not now appeal to me in the least.
I consider it a privilege to speak of the good which Christian Science has brought to me, and trust it may cause some weary or discouraged one to take hope and seek the healing and saving truth made known in Christian Science.
I became deeply interested in Christian Science about eight years ago, and since that time I have been healed and benefited in many ways.
I wish to join with the many in testifying to the healing of Christian Science.
I am deeply grateful for the peace and joy which Christian Science has brought to me, and for its illumination of the Scriptures.
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