Postmaster-General Hitchcock has submitted to the House and Senate conferees on the post-office appropriation bill a recommendation that the House parcels post proposition be substituted for that of the Senate.
Not
infrequently we hear it said, "I have experienced some healing in Christian Science; I really believe in it and enjoy studying it, but I do not seem to get from it the complete satisfaction that some people do.
Amid
the silence of a starless night fear would voice the ignorance of darkness, and tremblingly seek to hide its godless self among the shaken reeds of personal sense, or else cry out to an unknown God for rescue from its own intimidating delusions.
The
human sense of limitation is so universal that it behooves the students of Christian Science to demonstrate the falsity of the sense of lack, in all its varied phases.
If
we arrange to have a ray of sunlight pass through a prism, and then place a screen so as to intercept the ray, we will notice among other phenomena that the prism has divided the white sunlight into a spectrum of beautiful colors, the colors of the rainbow.
Thanks
to the wide-spread publicity which is today accorded to Christian Science, both by its friends and quite unintentionally by its opponents, it is only occasionally that this practical and demonstrable religion is mistakenly denominated as "neither Christian nor scientific.
Few
subjects are more frequently mentioned today by those interested in the welfare of mankind, than that of irrigation, since for many and vast regions of the earth it means the possible change of uninhabitable stretches of sand into luxuriant farms and gardens.
In
the Lamentations of Jeremiah, we find in the midst of his sorrowful musings a declaration that the divine mercy and compassion are "new every morning," a statement which recalls the oft-quoted words of our revered Leader that open the Preface to Science and Health: "To those leaning on the sustaining infinite, today is big with blessings.
with contributions from E. J. Perry, S. A. White, Max Kurth, John E. Playter, Lewis M. Drake, E. M. Botsford, Helen B. Mann, J. Edward Riley, O. E. Flint
For more than twelve years I was an active member of a church and always tried to follow its teachings to the best of my ability, but conditions in my home became such that an earnest effort was made to find a truer concept of God, one which would deliver me from the bondage of sickness, limitation, and physical death.
O Thou
whose splendors die not, Thou whose beamQuickens the pulse of worship, and whose graceoverflows when human sense descries the faceOf evening sunlit clouds, or the first gleamBreaks a new dawn which pales the sullied dreamOf night,—speak Thou to us, that we may trace,When emblematic senses interlaceOur thoughts, immortal meanings.
THE CHRISTIAN SCIENCE TEXT-BOOK, "SCIENCE AND HEALTH WITH KEY TO THE SCRIPTURES.
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with contributions from E. J. Perry, S. A. White, Max Kurth, John E. Playter, Lewis M. Drake, E. M. Botsford, Helen B. Mann, J. Edward Riley, O. E. Flint