A recent critic goes out of his way to explain that the healing of Christian Science is not the healing of the New Testament.
The bill recently introduced in the Massachusetts Legislature to modify the strict terms of the present compulsory vaccination law, is commendable for several reasons.
Christian Science does not claim that to the human, mortal, and immature senses men do not sin, suffer, and die.
Nothing could be farther from the fact than that the healing in Christian Science resembles any of the phases of belief in faith-cure or the efficacy of incantations.
As reported by the newspapers within the last few days, considerable interest has been aroused over the utterances of the venerable president emeritus of Harvard University regarding religious subjects.
In a recent issue of the Advertiser reference was made to Christian Science as a religion which grips by its immediate solace and which is growing in numbers in Australia.
In a recent issue the Rev.
It must not be supposed that Christian Scientists have any unkind or antagonistic feelings toward the medical profession.
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these days of breaking away from customs and traditions, Christian Scientists, like every one else, are confronted with the lure of the extreme in dress, in amusements, and in the exploitation of the sexes which is now so popular through newspapers, magazines, current fiction, and the stage.
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are a good many people who contend that they fail to find in the Bible any authority for Mrs.
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The next admission of candidates will be June 5, 1914.
About June, 1906, while living in Chicago, a physical condition was manifested which occasioned much suffering and fear; and later, it seemed advisable to have a medical examination.
For the past two years Christian Science has been our only medicine; we have also turned to it to solve all our daily problems, no matter what their nature, and it has never failed us.
In gratitude to God I herewith testify to my wonderful healing.
In January, 1912, I was suffering from rheumatism, so I wrote to a friend who had often spoken to me of Christian Science, asking her to get a practitioner to give me absent treatment, as I did not at that time know of any one near by.
In the summer of 1894 I was suffering greatly from rheumatism, stomach trouble, and what was diagnosed as gallstones.
The truth of the Scripture that "the Lord's hand is not shortened, that it cannot save," has been proved in our family many times during the twenty-four years in which we have been striving to assimilate the teachings of Christian Science.
It is with a heart full of gratitude for the daily blessings of Christian Science that I write this testimony.
It was through a student of Christian Science in Sydney that I first heard of its healing power.
Two years ago I suffered with severe rheumatic pain.
To look upon the world with smiling eyes,To view my lot with joy, whate'er it seem,To know the truth, with all that this implies,To live, to act, not sit and idly dream:To envy none, to long for naught save thingsAbove the mortal, that shall satisfy,—Thus knows my heart the song contentment sings,And discontent shall pass unnoticed by.
The Christian Science Text-book, "Science and Health with Key to the Scriptures.