In order to relieve congestion and to eliminate the expense of extra handling of freight between New Brunswick and Prince Edward Island, a car-ferry service from Cape Tormentine on the mainland to Carleton Point on the island was authorized some time ago by the Canadian Government.
Our
Leader was for many years deeply impressed with the thought that the Christian Science movement should have places where people suffering from ills of various sorts could retire for treatment, rest, and recuperation.
In
the account of the temptation of Jesus as given in the fourth chapter of Matthew, is to be recognized an epitome of the temptations common to all believers in the reality and continuity of time.
On
the wall space of a certain Christian Science Sunday school room wherein temporaily are held also the church services, there is transcribed with excellently planned and loving foresight for its application, the question that Jesus in Gethsemane asked of Peter and those with him who were found sleeping: "Could ye not watch with me one hour?
A large
proportion of the discontent, worry, in a word unhappiness in the world, comes from fearing the future or regretting the past; therefore it comes from that which is provably unreal.
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inspired sentence, "Whatever holds human thought in line with unselfed love, receives directly the divine power," is from the pen of Mary Baker Eddy, and may be found on <a class="tome-reference"
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It has probably been a very great asset of Christian Science that the medical world assailed it so far as to try to prevent its practice for the healing of disease.
It is a sad commentary on the progress of avowed Christian sects that the barrenness of their efforts leads their ministers to occupy their time so largely in attacking other religious movements.
No Christian Scientist would presume to criticize the clergyman for disbelieving in Christian Science, or for his preference for material means of treating diseases, but his statement that the practice of Christian Science is "precarious and morally dangerous," made somewhat indirectly, is not only exceedingly unjust, but impossible of proof.
Christian Scientists can agree with our critic in her reminder that "Christianity is not a religion of theory or of opinion, but a religion the essentials of which are historical facts, incontrovertibly attested as any other facts of history.
A recent article quotes from a clergyman to the effect that religion as expressed through the various churches, including the Christian Science church, is entirely ineffective to meet prevailing economic conditions.
Christian Scientists believe in the only true and living God, and believe that mankind can be saved only through Christ, Truth, as Jesus taught and demonstrated.
From
time to time some of those who it is assumed are authorized to speak for the Christian church, express a somewhat despondent view of the progress of Christianity, from which one might almost feel that the growth of the religion of Christ Jesus has come to an end, and that there is no hope or desire on the part of mankind for a betterment of what are alleged to be the existing conditions.
with contributions from Ernest F. Clymer, James Randall Dunn, Henry C. Allen, R. H. Ewing, Harry N. Baum, Thorwald Siegfried, A. E. Mabie, Richard P. Verrall
I take pleasure in testifying to the healing power of Christian Science in sickness, accident, sorrow, business difficulties, and other problems of earthly existence.
When Christian Science first came into my life, over five years ago, I was a very delicate girl with many ailments, the worst of which was extreme nervousness.
When I became interested in Christian Science about seven years ago, I had reached the very depths of human suffering and bitterness, after having been a semiinvalid for six years.
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with contributions from Ernest F. Clymer, James Randall Dunn, Henry C. Allen, R. H. Ewing, Harry N. Baum, Thorwald Siegfried, A. E. Mabie, Richard P. Verrall