The rapidly increasing consumption of Asiatic raw silk by American manufacturers has resulted in a definite movement on the part of the producers in China to obtain information regarding ways in which the trade between China and America in raw silk may be increased.
The
experiences which befell the wise men on their journey from the East to Jerusalem, as related in the second chapter of Matthew, is of special interest to Christian Scientists, since they too pass through strikingly similar experiences on their way from sense to Soul.
I know not where my loved one may be lying,In field or forest, or by town or sea,Whether on earth or in the gray clouds flying—I only know he cannot come to me.
The writer does not for a moment think that our clerical critic and others who are following the evangelistic calling are wilfully misrepresenting Christian Science, but rather that their utterances and illustrations arise from ignorance as to the teachings of Christian Science; and if this be true, this ignorance extends to a failure to grasp the message left by of Nazareth.
It
is well understood by most persons that there is a confidential relationship established between lawyer and client, physician and patient, clergyman and parishioner, which precludes the lawyer, physician, or clergyman from disclosing to other persons the information communicated to him in the course of this relationship.
Many
of those who seek relief from suffering through Christian Science find that the understanding of Truth transforms human experience, makes all things new.
The eighth of January, 1888, is the most memorable day in my life, for it was then that I purchased "Science and Health with Key to the Scriptures" by Mrs.
I came into Christian Science about three years ago through the healing of an illness which the doctors called a serious stomach and bowel disorder, and also a severe head trouble from which I had suffered for years, and for which every material remedy brought to my notice had been tried, as well as several doctors.
If my best friend had told me a few years ago of the possibility of the newness of life which came to me in February, 1913, through an appeal to Christian Science for physical healing, I would have scoffed at the idea.
Early in 1912, when suffering from a throat affection, a friend induced me to have Christian Science treatment, with the result that in two days I was perfectly well.
'Tw as not a hurt, reproachful friend who spokeTo that brave woman standing by the tomb,Seeking to pierce the early morning gloomBefore the less indebted ones awoke;For she had dared to be herself, to goAs her untutored richness led, to loveThe best she knew, though he seemed far aboveHer, lying shamed by those who made her so.
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