January 22, 1916
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An illuminating survey of the progress of legal education in the United States during the past fifteen years, an almost revolutionary period in this subject, was given at the fifteenth annual meeting in Chicago of the Association of American Law Schools by its president, Dean H.
The
life of Christ Jesus exemplifies how impossible it would be correctly to state Christianity, the truth of man's relation to God and of man's duty to man, except in terms of Love.
"Train
up a child in the way he should go: and when he is old, he will not depart from it," is a commonly heard maxim, and one with Scriptural authority.
In
one of our hymns the opening line reads, "Make channels for the streams of love".
During
a time of great sense of lack, a couple of years ago, opportunity was given a Christian Scientist to prove the truth of the statement that "man in God's image can lack no good thing.
The
editor of a well-known American periodical recently favored his readers with a lengthy editorial on the subject, "Why I am not a Christian Scientist.
The recent attack of a local clergyman on Christian Science differed from his others chiefly by reason of the fact that it was delivered to an audience of fellow preachers.
The sermon of the clergyman recently reported in the News on "Christian Science Wrongly So Called," displays such a fund of knowledge of things that are not so about Christian Science, that a correction is in order.
In a somewhat extended article signed "Hippocrates," the author states: "After a quarter of a century of earnest inquiry and following up rumors and reports, I have never been able to discover a solitary instance of a Christian Science cure that could not be traced to mental suggestion.
Our critic says that "Christian Science denies the reality of matter without offering any explanation as to the distinction which Mrs.
The person who starts with the premise that divine Principle, Love, is the one and only cause, will if consistent inevitably arrive at the conclusion that there can be no effect from any other cause.
People
who begin their acquaintance with Christian Science by attending the church services, are usually impressed first with their simplicity and dignity.
All
civilized peoples as well as individuals undoubtedly desire progress, but few are willing to pay the price it demands in the way of tireless effort and unshrinking self-sacrifice.
To
grow more spiritually wise is to grow more discriminating, more scientific in our thought, and one of the most fundamentally corrective and broadly illuminating contributions made by Christian Science to the truth seeker is its new and provably true definition of nature, of God's universe, and of life.
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The First Church of Christ, Scientist, Boston, Massachusetts, announces a free public lecture on Christian Science by William R.
I have experienced the healing power of Christ, Truth, as taught by Mrs.
I was led to investigate Christian Science in order to discover if possible what had been the transforming touch which had made the daily living of some Christian Science friends so beautiful, so unselfish and loving.
Through much sorrow and mental anguish, as well as physical weakness, I sought for truth, for some sure guidance, for a knowledge of the living God.
In September, 1913, I was taken suddenly ill with pains in the right side, and I suffered intensely for two weeks, although a doctor was in regular attendance.
In October, 1904, I was healed of an internal growth, the result of falling on a frozen creek-bed when a child of twelve years.
For a long time I have felt it a duty as well as a privilege to express my gratitude for the many blessings Christian Science has brought into my life.
Christian Science came to me in an hour of great darkness.
I would like to state the following case of healing: Four years ago I was taken down with gout in the hip, and the physician who had to be called in accordance with the regulations of our sick-fund, declared that I must stay in bed six weeks and take medicine prescribed by him.
My attention was first drawn to Christian Science in 1902, when a member of my family was instantaneously and permanently healed of stomach and bowel trouble, also of rheumatism and gout of about thirty years' standing.
Christian Science has brought so much love and peace into my life that I feel it my duty to add my testimony to the many which have already appeared in the periodicals.
I feel it a duty as well as a privilege to send my testimony to the Sentinel for publication, thinking it may be of help to others.
I am very grateful for the knowledge and understanding of God's love for man which I have gained through the study of Christian Science.
About six years ago I was suddenly seized with spasmodic pain so intense that I wished it were all over with me.
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THE CHRISTIAN SCIENCE TEXT-BOOK, "SCIENCE AND HEALTH WITH KEY TO THE SCRIPTURES.
