January 6, 1912
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The congressional joint committee on printing has discovered that "adulterated" paper has been used for years in the government printing office.
The
advent of Christian Science into human consciousness is to the beginner like the parting of the ways.
Since
coming into Christian Science, January has not been differentiated to the writer from other months, in regard to a sense of cheerfulness and contentment.
The
experience of a man who for many years had at regular intervals visited a certain city, will serve to illustrate the truth of the statement some one has made, that "through self-sacrifice one finds himself.
Through
the russet and gold of an October afternoon, a party drove, glad in the unwonted liberty of outdoor motion.
We
sometimes hear it said that our Sunday school children lack a consecutive knowledge of the Bible.
Sometimes,
among people who are just coming into Christian Science, a remarkable healing takes place as a result of the young Scientist's own reflection of the truth.
My
heart is like a winged larkThat, from his cage escaping,Like arrow flies toward the mark,His upward pathway shapingOver the poplars of the park.
It is the President himself who opens the Canal Zone to Christian Science.
President Taft's amendment to his general executive order, by which Christian Scientists are to be allowed to practise in the Panama Canal Zone, will appeal to the American sense of fair play.
The statement made by the bishop of Chichester, in which he affirms that Christian Science is "neither Christian nor scientific," is not likely to carry with it any great sense of conviction to those who are not believers in Christian Science, and certainly will not produce any sense of uneasiness in those who are.
Neither custom, nor policy, nor expediency can make wrong right.
Recent experiences resulting from medical examinations in our public schools call for a protest on the part of the liberty-loving people of Boston.
When the highly educated and cultured young Pliny, a pagan Roman, served as governor of the province of Bithynia, in the early part of the second century of our era, he found spreading there what he termed a crude "superstition," a sect whose followers, although not guilty of any flagrant violation of law, were accounted possessed of a strange and dangerous religious "fanaticism.
In these days it should be easy to view to life and achievements of Mrs.
Christian Scientists assail no man's religious views.
It
is quite as difficult today to reconcile the differences which sometimes seem to exist between those of the same "household of faith," in family, business, social, or church relations, with their attitude of professed Christians, as it must have been for the apostle John when he penned the keen rebuke we find in his first epistle: "If a man say, I love God, and hateth his brother, he is a liar: for he that loveth not his brother whom he hath seen, how can he love God whom he hath not seen?
The
earliest record of misunderstandings which we have is that found in Genesis, where we read that the people were building a tower, intended to reach heaven, and that the Lord came from the sky to see what they were doing and said, "Let us go down, and there confound their language, that they may not understand one another's speech.
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The auditorium in First Church of Christ, Scientist, was filled to capacity last night [Oct.
In gratitude to God, also to our beloved Leader for the great benefits I have received from Christian Science, I can no longer keep silent; in fact I have done so too long already.
My little girl had attended the Sunday school of First Church of Christ, Scientist, in Denver up to the age of nine years.
I am glad to bear witness to the healing power of Christian Science, which rescued me from the depths of suffering and despair.
I feel that I should be as the nine lepers if I failed to give public expression to my deep thankfulness to God, and my gratitude to Mrs.
I wish to pass along to others something of the light, strength, and radiance which Christian Science has given to me and mine.
Feeling convinced, as I do, that I owe to Christian Science my life and health, I give this testimony with a joyful heart and a feeling of deepest gratitude.
I am very thankful to testify to what divine Love has done for me through Christian Science.
I wish to give thanks for the instantaneous healing which I experienced a few months ago.
Last
night, in the city's heavy heat,My ears were filled with the weary droneOf sullen sound from the restless street,Telling in ceaseless monotoneOf unending struggle for wordly place,Of the feverish fight for empty pelf,With the only meeds of the headlong raceThe wages of sin and the shackles of self.
