To fathers and mothers solicitous for the spiritual welfare of their children, our Leader's gentle admonition, "Parents should teach their children at the earliest possible period the truths of health and holiness.
I do not question our critic's superficial acquaintance with Christian Science teachings, but I do emphatically deny that he understands these teachings, for the main reason that he does not correctly state them.
In a recent issue some remarks of the Bishop of Carlisle are reported under the caption "Drugs and Faith," which in some respects are so misleading that, if not corrected, they may convey to your readers very erroneous notions about Christian Science.
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falling leaf proclaims a resurrection;The fading flowers immortal blooms declare;When understood, it is the heart's electionOf higher thought of nature's tints so fair.
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Science and Health we are told that as the sun is the center of our planetary system, so God is "the central Life and intelligence around which circle harmoniously all things in the systems of Mind".
To hear a great artist is always to experience a great delight, and gain an added sense of that human capacity which, as Christian Science makes clear, is grounded in the divine.
When I think of the many blessings which my family and I have received through the study and application of Christian Science, I feel a great desire to express my gratitude through the pages of the Sentinel in the hope that my testimony may be of some help to other seekers after the truth.
Our family has experienced an immeasurable blessing through the healing of a mental disorder in the case of my sister, and we who were privileged to observe this glorious proof of the power of Truth are profoundly grateful.
When I first came to investigate Christian Science, not quite nine years ago, I was very much prejudiced against all forms of religious doctrines which were based on the Bible.
For three years the understanding of the allness of God, good, and the unreality of evil, has been unfolding to me through the study of Christian Science.
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