July 30, 1910
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The Christian Unity Foundation has just been incorporated by twenty-four men, all members of the Protestant Episcopal church, twelve lay and twelve clerical, with the avowed intention of welding all Christian denominations into one organic religious body.
There
was nothing to startle the world in the brief item of news that came out of Brookline, Mass.
The
so-called mind of mortals is constantly looking for trouble, and it usually finds it.
What
"rivers of refreshment and wells of consolation," as some one has called them, the Psalms have been and still are to mankind.
In
the seventeenth chapter of Acts, we find the statement that Paul and his companions had "turned the world upside down.
Foreign
matter in the working parts of a machine interferes with its smooth running, and to the extent of the impairment it is an impediment, and hinders the purpose for which the machine was intended; therefore the competent machinist is alert to such an obstruction, and searches it out in order to remove it.
You write that the followers of every religion have assumed their own miracles to be real and superhuman, and those of other religions to have been ingenious tricks.
"Layman" says, "Our very senses affirm matter to be real.
The building of splendid edifices in which to worship God seems to be a necessary concession to the need of the times, but the Christian Scientist understands that "the most High dwelleth not in temples made with hands;" that God is infinite Mind; that heaven is His throne and the earth His footstool.
The influence of Christian Science supplants one's desire for worldly riches and material wealth with the desire to be good, holy, pure, and righteous.
The editorial in regard to mental healing presents some of the problems which must of necessity arise under any method of treating the sick, and leads to the question as to how Christian Scientists meet such problems.
Our critic seeks to establish a variance between Mrs.
In a letter referring to Christian Science, the writer says: "Christian Science may or may not be Christian, but it does not impress one much on its scientific side.
Christian Scientists recognize that to the human sense of things, pain, sickness, and discords of various sorts are very real.
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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.
Many
persons look upon Christian Science as being nothing more than a cure-all for disease, a sort of family doctor, and while they admit the clean and wholesome lives of those who are truly following Mrs.
Paul's
counsel to the Philippian jailer, "Do thyself no harm," may be pondered with advantage by most people today.
No one can meditate upon human disposition and history, even for a brief time, without realizing how all-inclusive is and ever has been the habit of hasty and erroneous criticism, and no one can ever measure or define the enormity of the injustice which has resulted therefrom, the wrongs that have been inflicted, and the consequent handicap which has been placed upon individual and racial advance.
With two congregations which taxed the capacity of the building, the new First Church of Christ, Scientist, located at the corner of Bluff street and Garden lane, was formally opened yesterday [May 22].
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A list of Christian Science societies at universities and colleges is to be added to the advertising department of the Journal.
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A lecture on Christian Science was delivered in the Dover Opera House by Clarence C.
I was said to have been born with what doctors and oculists called a "worn-out sight," being able to see objects a little with the left eye, and light only with the right one.
Nearly two years ago I was healed absolutely and almost instantly through the reading of "Science and Health with Key to the Scriptures" by Mrs.
For several years it has been my desire to express through our periodicals my deep gratitude for the blessings that have come to me through the teachings of Christian Science.
It is over five years since I was healed and became interested in Christian Science, and although I have devoted but a small part of my time to its study, I have learned more of the Bible than I had hitherto in the ordinary way.
I wish to express my love and gratitude to God for Christian Science.
The time has come when I feel that I would forfeit my right to enjoy and profit by the good received through the Sentinel and Journal, if I did not show my gratitude.
It is over eleven years since Christian Science was first presented to me while on a visit to a sister whom I had not seen for seven years.
From earliest childhood I was not strong, and in later years a stomach trouble appeared, which gradually grew worse until I was most wretched, being subject to almost constant vomiting.
It is with gratitude and joy that I endeavor to express my thanks to God for the healing truth which has been unfolded to me by Christian Science.
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The Christian Science Text-Book, "Science and Health with Key to the Scriptures.
