December 11, 1909
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Secretary Ballinger of the Interior Department has made public a definite policy which is dependent for its execution upon comprehensive legislation by Congress.
We
read in Science and Health that Jesus defined everlasting life as "a present knowledge of his Father and himself,—the knowledge of Love, Truth, and Life".
The
name Christian Science has sometimes elicited unfavorable comment from critics who have not understood the ground for this association of terms.
Paul said to the Corinthians: "My beloved brethren, be ye steadfast, unmovable;" and Christian Scientists should at all times keep this advice in clear mental view, by recognizing the importance of giving loyal support to our publications.
Some
months ago, when I did not know from personal experience that Christian Science is demonstrable, the title of this article would have brought forth a cynical smile.
The
belief in environment is often a heavy clog upon individual progress; it hangs about the limbs of endeavor and impedes all advancement not circumscribed within its limits.
A little thought and a little care,A little tenderness now and then,A gracious speech and a courtly airMay give one rank among gentlemen;But he who merits the highest place,Though clad in homespun he be, 'tis true,Is one who carries a heart of grace,And is really a nobleman through and through.
All but one of the tidal waves of religion that we know today have historical perspective, and can simply and easily be accounted for.
Those who endeavor to obey our Master's command to "heal the sick" will understand his works.
Will you, with that courtesy which has hitherto been as unfailing as your disagreement with me, permit me to protest against the suggestion contained in Dr.
The clerical gentleman's desire to save the public from "the danger of Christian Science," no doubt springs from some theory, however mistaken, of doing good.
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The author of the Christian Science text-book takes no patients, and reads no letters on disease, distress, or error of any kind.
O gentle presence, peace and joy and power; O Life divine, that owns each waiting hour,Thou Love that guards the nestling's faltering flight! Keep Thou my child on upward wing tonight.
Some
of the good work that is being done by the committee on publication is in the line of correcting misstatements of fact which have gone out over the wires as news, and on this basis have found space in the newspapers of the country.
One
of the doctrines of physical science which seems to find support in natural history is that which declares for the survival of the fittest, and which is often taken to mean the survival of the strongest.
One
of the most lasting impressions gained from a visit to any great industrial mart is that of the racket and roar which characterizes human mechanism and movement, even at its best.
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An audience which filled the large auditorium of the Brooklyn Academy of Music listened most intently to a lecture delivered by the Rev.
Christian Science was first brought to my notice about twenty-four years ago, under circumstances which prejudiced me against it for a time.
I feel it a duty to express my heartfelt gratitude for the great blessing that has come to me through Christian Science Last September, while in a place where I had been staying through the summer, I fell and injured my right arm.
My own experience within the past year has proven conclusively to me the truth of Christian Science.
It was about the time of our dear Leader's discovery of the Science of Christianity that I, then a lad of twelve or thirteen years of age, attended with my mother, all one winter, the weekly prayer-meetings of an orthodox church in the city where we lived.
I feel it a duty as well as a pleasure to testify to the wonderful power of Christian Science.
Six years ago I was healed through the teachings of Christian Science.
I wish to tell as simply as I can of the heavenly light that has come into my life from one year's study of Mrs.
About three years ago I had considerable trouble with a crowned tooth, which I tried to overcome for a whole year.
It is with a heart full of gratitude that I tell what Christian Science has been to me for years.
Nearly three years ago I was healed of a desperate case of heart trouble.
Christ Jesus said, "Ask, and it shall be given you; seek, and ye shall find; knock, and it shall be opened unto you.
Ever since Christian Science lifted me out of hopeless suffering, I have endeavored to express my gratitude, in word and deed, though I have not till now tried to do it through our periodicals.
It is with joy, and with thanks to God, that I wish to tell of my healing in Christian Science.
I am thankful that when Christian Science was presented to me I was ready to receive it, and that I did not stop to resist that which I did not understand, but tried to apply each truth as I saw it, proving by small diffiulties overcome at once that the greater problems could be solved.
It is with very deep gratitude that I acknowledge the joy which Christian Science has brought to me.
I feel that I have been slow in telling what Christian Science has done for me.
Count
not the years, eternityIs ours, age hath no pow'r to mar:Our God is Life and Love and Truth;There is no age, there is no youth;No limitation on man placed,God's attributes in him are traced.
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The Christian Science Text-Book, "Science and Health with Key to the Scriptures.
