November 16, 1918
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Our
lads when leaving for the front not infrequently put the following questions: "How am I to handle this matter of arms?
Men
and women everywhere are thrilled and inspired to higher and nobler endeavor by the deeds of bravery and self-sacrifice of others who have left and are leaving "footprints on the sands of time.
In
these times when human passions, unloosed, obscure to a great extent the motives which have hitherto served to guide human thought, Christian Scientists may well pause to weigh the value, not merely to themselves but to the world, of our Leader's last gift, The Christian Science Monitor.
The scientific or spiritual understanding of man is equally as important as the spiritual understanding of God.
The series of articles against Christian Science which began in the February number of The Diocesan Gazette are discreditable to the author, to the editor, and to whoever shares responsibility for them.
Christian Scientists have discovered no new Bible, and no one from Mrs.
The writer of the serial story appearing in the News, in classifying Christian Science with human will and New Thought, made a mistake which is common to the uninformed.
In accusing Christian Scientists of being guilty of spreading "antichristian" literature in big military centers, the critic is quite mistaken.
"Among the first instructions given to our workers are those to the effect that while they are employed by one of the committees of The First Church of Christ, Scientist, in Boston, they are not to consider it to be among their duties to spread the doctrines of Christian Science, but that they are placed in the camps on the broad basis of service to all, regardless of denomination.
At
this time when the very foundations whereon error built its citadel are being shaken and its flaunted banners fall and its cruel boastings die away, it is well to remember what is to rule the earth.
"They
fought from heaven; the stars in their courses fought against Sisera," sang Deborah and Barak.
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The
Christian Science Board of Directors on behalf of The Mother Church wished to acknowledge gratefully the receipt of original autograph letters written by Mrs.
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Lecture notices can be printed in a particular number of the Sentinel when they reach the editorial department twelve days preceding its date of publication.
About eight years ago, while walking some distance in melting snow and mud one day, I contracted a severe case of sore throat.
About twelve years ago I was discouraged and ready to give up, for I had suffered for twenty-four years with what many doctors, including specialists, pronounced an incurable disease, fistula.
There are probably few people who have more reason to be grateful for Christian Science than I have.
I am indeed grateful for Christian Science.
It is with a deep sense of gratitude for Christian Science that I give my testimony.
Many, many times has my heart overflowed with loving thankfulness to God for Christian Science, and many have been the healings which have given me the happy courage to press forward to higher understanding of spiritualization of thought as taught in "Science and Health with Key to the Scriptures," our wonderful textbook.
It is nearly four years since I began the study of Christian Science.
I have many times felt a desire to send a testimony to the Sentinel, witnessing to the power of Truth in overcoming sin and sickness in my experience.
It is with great joy and thankfulness that I express my gratitude for what Christian Science has done for me.
I have often felt it my duty to express in writing my gratitude for the numerous benefits received through the teachings of Christian Science.
While reading an article in the Sentinel, I was made to realize what an opportunity I had neglected by not giving a testimony for publication.
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"Security," a collection of four short articles: "Conquest of Fear," "A Mother's Victory," "Home," "A Word of Cheer to a United States Soldier.
