May 6, 1916
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The Supreme Court of the United States, in a decision just handed down, holds in effect that mail advertisers, even though they give purchasers value received for their money, are guilty of fraud if by exaggerated advertising propaganda they have led clients to expect more.
The
key to human destiny lies in the correct answer to Pilate's question to Jesus,—"What is truth?
So
accustomed are we unconsciously to give reality to limitation in its various phases,—the fault of education burdened with materialism,—that without objection we accept the theories of physics that all power, force, action, friction, wear, progress, germination, in brief, life and the universe, cannot operate without becoming spent.
From
time immemorial there have been many concrete instances of the manifestation of God to man.
Not
long ago a member of a branch church was reproaching himself for not working more for the church, and on being asked how he worked for the church he replied, "Oh, I work for the readers and the board, and the ushers, to know they cannot make mistakes.
When
one is asked to teach a class in a Christian Science Sunday school, he is frequently confronted with the problem of how to maintain order and hold the interest of the pupils.
In a published sermon are some statements which indicate the difficulty men face in the endeavor to reconcile the presence of evil, or sin, in a world created by a wholly good God.
A reverend critic of Christian Science attempts to prove that the way to heaven is to feel wicked, and in the process quarrels with Christian Scientists for feeling "very good.
One pertinent fact which our critic perhaps fails to consider, is that a large majority of those in the ranks of Christian Science were formerly associated with other churches; also that the old ties were severed only after the healing of sickness or the redemption from some phase of sin had shown that Christian Science offered them something not to be obtained in the other churches.
In an issue of your paper a clergyman has taken occasion gratuitously to attack the lecture on Christian Science recently delivered in your city.
With reference to the article "The Great Denial," in no sense can St.
In the days of Jesus the people were steeped in the letter of religion; but they had largely lost sight of the Scriptures in their spiritual signification, and because of this their religion had largely degenerated into form and ceremony.
It
may be only a characteristic consequent of a rapidly growing and prosperous people, or it may be the swing of the pendulum from one extreme to the other, but it seems to be quite generally conceded that the tendency of the present generation to look upon the fifth commandment as obsolete or out of date is one that may easily have serious consequences.
The
107th psalm presents in a remarkable way the struggles of mortals by land and sea in their efforts to escape from the bondage of sin, disease, and the dread of death.
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The next admission of candidates will be June 2, 1916.
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In introducing George Shaw Cook, who lectured on Christian Science at the High School auditorium, Attorney D.
I would like to express my gratitude for what Christian Science has done for me.
At the time of my healing through Christian Science I was suffering from a combination of diseases, namely, a throat difficulty, congestion of the bowels, and organic heart trouble, the last being pronounced incurable by several physicians who had been called for a final consultation.
At the end of 1911 my health was most unsatisfactory.
In June, 1914, a Christian Science practitioner came to our home with an old friend.
Deep gratitude to God, also to our beloved Leader, Mrs.
I have long delayed sending my testimony of the happiness that Christian Science has brought to my wife and myself.
To me it seems a privilege to give thanks to our heavenly Father through the pages of the Sentinel for the peace and joy that are mine because of the gift of Christian Science.
For some time I have felt that I should tell of what God has done for me through Christian Science.
For four years I suffered from what was pronounced an organic disease.
To tell of the many blessings that have come to me through the study of Christian Science would be like trying to count the stars or to number the sands on the seashore.
I should like to express my gratitude to God for the many blessings that have come to my family and myself through Christian Science.
About a year and a half ago I became acquainted with the teaching of Christian Science.
Church work has become a kind of technicality.
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The Christian Science Text-book, "Science and Health with Key to the Scriptures.
