Plans for cutting a ship canal across Scotland, connecting the North Sea and the Atlantic Ocean by a voyage of a little more than sixty miles, are advocated.
Scientifically
speaking, Christian instruction consists not alone of a correct statement of the letter; it must always be accompanied by the impartation of spiritualized consciousness.
The effort of a public speaker to besmirch the character of a good Christian woman and hold up to ridicule the church she founded, reminds one of the persecution of Jesus of Nazareth by the religious leaders in his day.
Christian Scientists do not endeavor to isolate themselves, nor do they endeavor to avoid contact with the rest of humanity; on the contrary, Christian Science is becoming universally known as the one religion which its adherents take into and apply to every human activity every day and every hour.
It is historically true that during the first three centuries not only the apostles, but Christians generally, healed the sick as Jesus healed them, that is, by prayer and spiritual means only.
By unanimous action the following changes in the personnel of the officers of The Mother Church and of The Christian Science Publishing Society are announced:—
Students
of Christian Science cannot do better than to study ofttimes their Leader's statements regarding the value of the Bible as these appear throughout her writings.
with contributions from T. P. Laird, John C. F. Slayton, Salem A. Hart, Jr., Eldred H. Warner, Hugh Stuart Campbell, Helen Snow, Lillian C. Kenyon, Asyth L. Hawk
Early in 1916 I joined the army, and I did so without fear for my future welfare, feeling confident that God, whom I had so often proved to be my best friend in all kinds of trouble, would be my help and protection, for I knew that He was both willing and able to do all that was necessary for me.
Five years before I learned of Christian Science the doctor told me to try a change of climate, as he said I had contracted lung trouble from living in contact with a case, and was also believed to have inherited it from my father.
Such a beautiful illustration of God's way of caring for His children was experienced recently that I relate it, believing it may prove helpful to others.
Oh
, joy is mine! the day at last is breaking,The night far spent proclaims the dawn is near;The clouds of mortal sense their leave are taking,And perfect Love is casting out all fear.
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with contributions from T. P. Laird, John C. F. Slayton, Salem A. Hart, Jr., Eldred H. Warner, Hugh Stuart Campbell, Helen Snow, Lillian C. Kenyon, Asyth L. Hawk