March 8, 1913
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The Supreme Court's modification of the Sherman antitrust law to invoke "the rule of reason" in decisions upon restraints of trade, is attacked in a report presented to the Senate by the interstate commerce committee.
Inquirers
into Christian Science sometimes wonder why careful teachers of the subject do not apply the term philosophy to it as well as the term Science.
No
army in camp is safe without the ever-watchful pickets whose "Halt! who goes there?
The
entire trend of the teaching in Christian Science is toward the acquirement of definite understanding in contradistinction to mere belief upon any given topic.
Many
of the popular phrases in general use today may be found in the Bible.
In
passing one of our national banks the other day, my attention was arrested by the display in the window of what appeared to be two one-dollar bills.
In a recent issue there appeared references to Christian Science and Mrs.
The evangelist has had many harsh things to say of Christian Science in his sermons, and I would be glad if you would give me space in your columns to say a few words in behalf of this new Christian teaching.
Our clerical critic tells in his sermon what he thinks of Christian Science.
As wit is generally merciless, we can understand why the Free Lance uses ridicule for sharpening its points; but as every one is not familiar with the reason for it, and as ridicule often deters those interested in learning the truth from investigation, I ask the privilege of straightening out a few of the statements regarding Christian Science in a recent article in the Evening Sun.
My attention has been drawn to a reference to Christian Science which appeared in a recent issue under to heading of "Talks for a Quiet Hour.
Under the caption, "Rid of Mental Rubbish," your valued paper reported the sermon of a prominent clergyman in Utica, in which he condemned what he considered to be the teaching of Christian Science.
The
healing of the sick through spiritual means is ever the most astonishing thing to those who regard disease as a reality.
The
ninth commandment, which reads, "Thou shalt not bear false witness against thy neighbor," makes a strong demand for truth between a man and his neighbor.
That
effective response to all the demands upon us, as parents, practitioners, and public citizens, constitutes a heavy load, is a proposition to which some of us may often be tempted to concede; and that the dominion of this sense does not represent the freedom which Christ Jesus declared was to be gained through a knowledge of Truth, goes without saying.
Three and a half years ago the Board of Directors of The Mother Church requested Bicknell Young, as a member of the board of lectureship, to make his headquarters in Europe.
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The next admission of candidates will be May 30, 1913.
When I first became interested in Christian Science, I was many times greatly encouraged and strengthened by reading the testimonies of others, and because of this I give mine, hoping it may help some one.
That Truth heals through Christian Science was beautifully and graciously demonstrated to me while en route to Los Angeles, Cal.
In August of last year I was taken ill with an acute affection of the lungs.
We learn in the Manual of The Mother Church.
I wish to make public acknowledgment of the great benefits I have received through Christian Science.
My heart sings with the psalmist, "O give thanks unto the Lord, for he is good: for his mercy endureth forever.
I would like to give my testimony, for the sake of encouraging others to investigate Christian Science.
Being unable to attend the Wednesday evening meetings, except on rare occasions, I desire to express my gratitude for Christian Science through the medium of our Sentinel.
I owe so much to Christian Science that I feel it my duty to send my testimony.
When Christian Science first came into my home, I was held in the belief of being a delicate child, always under a physician's care, taking various kinds of medicine, unable to attend school during the severe winter months, and easily subject to the contagious diseases which material law assigns to childhood.
My sister, Amande Anderson, living in Sweden, has been treated by a Christian Science practitioner and healed of a terrible sickness, a stomach trouble from which she had been suffering for twenty years without relief.
After having met with great reverses for many years, I became afflicted with a serious abdominal trouble, and according to medical opinion it was absolutely necessary for me to submit to an operation.
It is with deep gratitude that I give this testimony of the many blessings received through the teaching of Christian Science.
Feelings of profound gratitude inspire me to tell of a remarkable healing experienced during the month of April, 1911, hoping that thereby others may be led to know the truth and turn from the material to the spiritual for healing of the body as well as of the mind.
I wish to tell others of the help which I have had from treatment in Christian Science.
I am glad to give a testimony of my healing through Christian Science treatment from tubercular disease of the bones, after four physicians had diagnosed the case and said that an operation was necessary.
I received treatment in Christian Science for over a month, and would have had to undergo an operation but for the help thus received.
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The Christian Science Text-Book, "Science and Health with Key to the Scriptures.
