June 25, 1910
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Charging that the chairman and other members of the committee on the judiciary were "receiving gifts, franks, employment, and compensation of great and pecuniary value" from railroads, to the extent of disqualifying them to pass upon the bill to prohibit congressmen and judges from receiving such gifts from railroads or other corporations, Representative Randell of Texas brought before the House a privileged resolution to remove the measure reffered to from the committee on judiciary and to have it immediately reported back to the House.
Christian Scientists
have been so bountifully blessed, physically, mentally, morally, and spiritually, that their gratitude finds spontaneous expression in giving, and, since gratitude is an enduring virtue, their giving does not cease.
In
humble gratitude for a new understanding of God as only good, and for many personal healings and other blessings, I add this statement of what even a slight understanding of Christian Science has accomplished, in the hope that it may help to establish the reign of peace and harmony in some other home.
In
the book of Isaiah there appears a prophecy of the mission and message of the Readers in the Christian Science churches, and of the Scriptural selections, the Lesson-Sermon, and the hymns of devout meditation and scientific declaration, which unite to voice that glorious message to mankind: "How beautiful upon the mountains are the feet of him that bringeth good tidings, that publisheth peace; that bringeth good tidings of good, that publisheth salvation; that saith unto Zion, Thy God reigneth!" This proclamation of the divine supremacy, or "the allness of Soul, Spirit, and the nothingness of matter".
The
beginner in Christian Science is always deeply impressed by the new sense which he has gained of the apostle's declaration that "God is love;" and even though he does not at once grasp its full import, there is to the one bowed down by trouble great comfort and assurance in these few and simple words.
It has been recently reported in the daily papers that Dr.
I am myself convinced that when I at last attain to the full consciousness of truth which men call heaven, I shall find there among the men of other lands and other faiths whom I have loved and honored, Socrates and Francis Xavier.
In its February issue Good Health has seen fit to make some very radical statements regarding Christian Science, in connection with an article by an English doctor, taken from a New York magazine.
Christian Science is, as its title indicates, the Science of Christianity, and it is both Christian and scientific,—Christian, because it accepts and emphasizes the teachings of Jesus Christ, and scientific because it is "an orderly arrangement of ascertained truths" regarding the Christian religion and with reference to God, to man, and to the universe.
In a recent issue of your paper an evangelist is reported to have said that "the Christian Science church is not a Christian church.
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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.
It
is a notable fact that Jesus had promised his followers that certain signs should "follow them that believe," these same followers "went forth, and preached every where, the Lord working with them, and confirming the word with signs following.
The
history of nations and of men pictures many a defeat which was directly due to avoidable ignorance regarding the character of the enemy and his point of attack.
An
extremely interesting article appeared on the Home Forum page of The Christian Science Monitor of June 9, entitled, "The Garden Cities of England.
This morning [May 30] at half past seven the first stake was driven in the ground upon which First Church of Christ, Scientist, will stand.
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Bicknell Young lectured on Christian Science at the church edifice on North State street Tuesday evening, June 7.
Christian Science came to me about four and a half years ago, at a time when I was becoming apathetic and indifferent to conditions which seemed ready to overwhelm me.
Every one is in some way hoping for something not realized.
Christian Science has been in our home only a short while, but so much has been done for us all that I am glad to tell of it, hoping thereby to encourage others who may be looking for the truth that makes men free.
I feel that I would indeed seem most ungrateful if I failed to acknowledge publicly my healing through Christian Science of severe lung trouble.
Many people come to Christian Science for physical healing, but I came looking for happiness.
Some time ago I was taken with a severe attack of catarrh, from which I was very quickly freed with one treatment in Christian Science.
I am not a Christian Scientist, yet I would like to express my gratitude for what this truth has done for me.
While my daughter and I have been in Christian Science for over ten years, and have been healed of many ills of the flesh, this is the first time we have sent in our testimony to the Sentinel; but if I should try to tell of all the blessings we have had in our home, I would take up too much space.
I hope I may be able to help some one else by telling what Christian Science has done for my husband and for me.
I take pleasure in stating that I was healed of kidney trouble, which caused me considerable pain, through one Christian Science treatment, given me some time ago.
My heart is full to overflowing with love and gratitude to God for the glorious truth, Christian Science, as revealed to the world in "Science and Health with Key to the Scriptures," by our beloved Leader, Mrs.
Several years ago I was a sufferer from extreme nervousness and depression.
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The Christian Science Text-Book, "Science and Health with Key to the Scriptures.
