With nearly two million five hundred thousand dollars yet to spend and one million dollars' worth of contracts in force, the United States engineering office in Kansas City, Mo.
Should
the word obedience convey to us the sense of dependence, of being arbitrarily interfered with, compulsion, enslavement, or should it mean freedom, guidance, privilege, opportunity?
Among
the letters to our Leader in the Sentinel of March 26, 1910, was one which referred to a seeming lack of men in the church work, and how it was met; but recently an incident came under my notice which I think would make the writer of that letter give thanks.
The writer in your columns who asks the question, "If Christian Science should heal a man of all his diseases and yet he should lose his soul, what would he be profited?
Our critic objects to the Christian Science statement: "Heaven is not a locality, but a divine state of Mind in which all the manifestations of Mind are harmonious and immortal, because sin is not there and man is found having no righteousness of his own, but in possession of 'the mind of the Lord,' as the Scripture says".
The
different light in which coroners view the many deaths under medical treatment which come to their attention, and an occasional death under Christian Science treatment, is aptly shown in a statement to the New York Sun by the Christian Science committee on publication for that state, from which we quote as follows:—
Nothing
is more clearly taught by Christ Jesus than that a knowledge of God embraces and sums up one's promise and possession of eternal life: that the true consciousness is a God-consciousness; and this fact gives the greatest possible weight to the question whether our acquaintance with Him whom the Master taught us to think of as "the Father" is steadily increasing.
with contributions from Eugene C. Pearman, Alfred G. Potts, John F. Braun, Hollis J. Backus, Howard O. Sprogle, George Anderson, H. Swire, Frank L. Moore, C. L. Yearick
For the first time in the annals of the Christian Science Society in Bermuda, a public exposition of the aims, methods, and ideals of Science was given in the Mechanics hall, when Prof.
The few times that I have given my testimony at a Christian Science meeting I have found that it met the need of some seeker, even though it fell short of what I wished to express.
For the many blessings received during the last eight years that I have been studying Christian Science, I wish to express my gratitude to God for having been so lovingly helped "on the way.
For many years I was a student of the Bible and an active worker in the church, but I was always in poor health and believed that God sent sickness to His children to prove to them.
As the past year has advanced I have looked back and felt like expressing my deep gratitude for the good it brought me, more especially for the long-desired German translation of our text-book, "Science and Health with Key to the Scriptures.
with contributions from Eugene C. Pearman, Alfred G. Potts, John F. Braun, Hollis J. Backus, Howard O. Sprogle, George Anderson, H. Swire, Frank L. Moore, C. L. Yearick