May 10, 1919
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The
morning had seemed very long to a certain student of Christian Science.
At
a Wednesday evening meeting, during the time allotted for the giving of "experiences, testimonies, and remarks on Christian Science".
A certain
geranium was very dear to me, as I had brought it from California, it having been obtained for me by my son who was in the Army and stationed there at a military camp.
When
traveling recently, the realization of completely changed thought, brought about by the study of Christian Science, came very clearly to me, awakening yet another reason for thanksgiving since I became interested in this teaching close upon six years ago.
O certainty
most sweet, most calm and pure,Which in his bosom glows,Who, from all mortal joy and pain secure,Nor hopes nor fears,—but knows.
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It should be perfectly possible for our reverend critic to differ absolutely from the views held by "hundreds of thousands of followers of Christian Science"—to quote his own words—without its being necessary for him to impute insanity to their views and the teachings of their religion.
There are two points in your reflections regarding Christian Science, in the Mirror, that may mislead your readers.
"About three years ago I joined the Army, and was in due course sent to France.
There
is much talk with bated breath in regard to handling error, as if there were a mystery about the process, and only a few knew the secret.
After
Cain had slain his brother Abel, there began immediately the settling of his account with God.
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The next admission of candidates will take place on May 30, 1919, as provided in Article XIII, Section 2, of the By-laws of The Mother Church.
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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.
How wonderful it is to live and be guided by Christian Science.
Love and gratitude for Christian Science and the desire that my experience may help some one else impel me to write my testimony.
A few years ago my mother was taken suddenly ill one evening with a form of so-called paralysis, so that she was not able to stand.
Over a year ago I was taken with a chill, followed by very high fever, and pain in the left lung so intense that I was fast losing consciousness.
It was a lecture that first attracted me toward Christian Science three years ago, and like many I turned to this religion for divine help when material means had failed.
Remembering how I have been encouraged and comforted by the testimonies given by others in the Journal and the Sentinel, I feel prompted to add mine in a spirit of gratitude and in the hope that some one may be helped by what I say.
When I was a child of twelve years and in a critical condition owing to acute asthma, Christian Science was brought to my mother's notice.
I wish to express gratitude for a beautiful healing received through Christian Science.
The past few years have been such a revelation to me that I feel it my duty to write a testimony about all that my family and I have received through the teachings of Christian Science.
Before beginning the study of Christian Science, I was very unhappy and suffered from many physical ailments believed to be hereditary.
The time has come when I too must be among the number to express my gratitude to God for the many blessings I have received and am still receiving through Christian Science, the understanding of God and His law.
Many blessings have come into my life since I turned to Christian Science and received help at once for a severe nervous trouble, through the loving work of a faithful practitioner.
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"Rudimental Divine Science," by Mary Baker Eddy, has been printed in the English Braille system of type for the blind, and is now obtainable, in one volume, single copy, 50 cents; six or more, each 40 cents.
