A suit for ten million dollars against the Quaker Oats Company, its directors, and the directors of the Great Western Cereal Company, has been filled in the United States district court at Chicago by receivers of the cereal company.
The
adherents of the teachings of Christian Science are frequently called upon to answer the following question: If all that God created is good, whence cometh the evil of this world; how can God be ignorant of evil, when evil confronts us at every step?
The
list of our Leader's works found on the first and second printed pages of The Christian Science Journal furnish food for reflection which will be greatly increased by the reading of the Preface or Dedication in each by their author, Mrs.
The
night with dreams was filled, with terrors dread,And real unto my slumbering sense did seem:Oh, what a world that did with specters teem,As in the chamber of the living dead!I sought to flee, but could not turn my head,Fast bound within the fetters of the dream,When, lo! amid the darkness there did gleamA ray of light: behold, the dream had fled!
Jesus came teaching, not about evil, how to fear it and how to avoid it, but how to know good and practise it, to the utter exclusion of all sense of evil.
In a recent issue there appeared an article which stated that Christian Science had accomplished considerable good in pointing way toward that higher sphere for the treatment of diseases of the soul into which medicine could not reach.
Those who wish to be correctly informed as to the teachings and practise of Christian Science will scarcely be content with the interpretations of its avowed opponents.
In reporting the work of Evangelist Wilson, this gentleman is quoted as saying, among other things, that Christian Science is "neither Christian Science.
About
every so often, we hear of an incident through which the pronouncement goes forth from some one in a representative capacity for some denomination, that the Christian Science church is not evangelical.
To
see a great magnet gather the nails and other bits of metal out of the rubbish of a steel mill, is to witness a wonderful question-awakening phenomenon, and find an illuminating illustration of the selective drawing-power of the spiritually-minded, the men and women who, securely linked to God, are expressing that discriminating activity of divine Love which is no less considerate and judician than it is outreaching and irresistible.
with contributions from Don E. Gilman, Eloise Mabury, Amaziah D. Davis, H. C. Hocken, S. E. Bone, Harry P. Huse, Lady Molteno, Florence Carter, C. A. S. Frost
Several times since my healing in Christian Science, a transformation so remarkable that I hardly dared tell intimate friends for fear of being ridiculed, I have felt prompted to give my testimony in print, as a message to fellow sufferers, which perchance may lead them to turn to the only power that can give permanent relief,—to God, good.
It is with the deepest gratitude that I look back over the past fifteen years and count some of the blessings which have come to me through the understanding of Christian Science.
After the birth of our little son in 1905 I seemed unable to regain my strength, and was ailing more or less until two and a half years ago, when my condition was such that my husband insisted on an examination.
It is with a heart filled with love and gratitude for the many blessings I have received through Christian Science that I offer this testimony of the healing of my little son, when about ten months old, of an acute attack of bowel trouble.
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with contributions from Don E. Gilman, Eloise Mabury, Amaziah D. Davis, H. C. Hocken, S. E. Bone, Harry P. Huse, Lady Molteno, Florence Carter, C. A. S. Frost