The interstate commerce commission in an opinion just made public, establishes the far-reaching principle that a railroad must so adjust its rates that justice will be doe between communities regardless of the state lies.
The
student of Christian Science who has become sufficiently acquainted with its divine Principle to desire earnestly to cooperate with the cause, should regard the acts connected with taking membership in the Christian Science church as among the important footsteps of his religious career, and he should give prayerful consideration to the great privilege and happiness which this step of progress brings.
The
relation between the home and the school is often pointed out, and many beautiful illustrations come to hand of the mutual service they render to each other.
A letter on the subject of Christian Science recently published in the columns of the News is, I am afraid, conceived on lines which have long ago been discarded by students of every school.
In a recent issue a paragraph from the New York Times is published, commenting upon the recent conduct of our President in the modification of an order regulating the practice of medicine in the Panama Canal Zone.
An anonymous writer in a recent issue of the Leader denounces Christian Scientists with considerable heat for their "vicious 'treatment' of innocent helpless children.
Christian Science is manifested in a humble and earnest endeavor to utilize the teachings of the Saviour in the conduct of life, and to obey all his commandments.
The statement of our clerical critic, that the faith or philosophy of Christian Science is "a false philosophy," is based on an entirely erroneous concept of what Christian Science really teaches.
One
dominant phase of Christian Science which greatly impresses the inquirer who comes to its study with an open mind, is its insistent demand upon its followers for righteous living; or, to put the same idea into different words, its demand for applied righteousness in the lives of its followers.
He
was looking into the heart of a March sunset whose radiant glories were latticed by a group of leafless trees after a fashion that would have delighted the eye of an artist.
It
is generally conceded that the Mosaic Decalogue contains the vital elements of moral law, and that its provisions underlie all civil and criminal codes.
William Akin Cox
with contributions from Elizabeth E. Hixon
In the latter part of 1899, having been a sufferer for many years from throat and lung troubles, the liquor and tobacco habits having doubtless largely contributed to these ailments, my attention was called to Christian Science as a therapeutic agency.
To say that I am deeply grateful for the knowledge which I possess of Christian Science, expresses in but a very feeble manner the love which I feel for our dear Leader, Mrs.
I appreciate the coming of the Sentinel each week, and derive much help and encouragement from the articles and testimonies therein, especially as I have no one to talk with on the subject, for I know of no Christian Scientist living within twenty-five miles of my home; but I offer my experience for publication, hoping that it may be helpful to some one.
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