Almost
every one engaged in business to-day realizes, more clearly and forcibly than ever before, the benefits, blessings, safety,—yea, the absolute need,—of a plain, practical religion.
In
Christian Science the student early learns that as the reflection of the divine Mind, man, the spiritual idea, is forever in his proper place, and that no condition can arise to misplace or displace God's idea.
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<p>"Each successive stage of experience unfolds new views of divine goodness and love.
Lester B. McCoun, Committee on Publication for the State of Nebraska,
The eleventh and forty-second chapters of Isaiah announce the manner of the coming of Christ to the human consciousness, and describe the healing works ever associated with this appearing.
Richard H. Smith, Committee on Publication for the State of Montana,
In the interest of accuracy, may I point out that Christian Science is not a system of faith healing as that term is commonly understood; neither does it teach that there is any power in the human mind or matter; nor could its practitioners successfully collaborate with those using material remedies.
Brigman C. Odom, Committee on Publication for the State of Texas,
In the statement by a critic which appeared in a recent issue of your paper that "the mind rules the body and the world," the reader is left under the impression that the human mind is the principal factor in the demonstration of Christian Science, whereas it is through divine Mind that proof in Christian Science work is brought out.
Mankind
has ever been prone to measure duration by events, setting up definite milestones on the banks of the steadily flowing river of time, from which reckoning might be had both forward and backward.
It
is scarcely extravagant to say that on every first day of January millions of men, women, and children voice the glad greeting of "Happy New Year!" Rarely, if ever, are these words uttered that they do not carry with them a sense of fresh hope, of courage, of joy.
The
Beatitudes, beautiful in the simplicity and dignity of their language, are among the most consolatory of the many gracious words spoken to mankind by him of whom it was said, "Never man spake like this man.
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When I first went to the Christian Science church, one Wednesday evening, and heard the testimonies of healing, I was divinely guided to a loving practitioner, who told me much about the God who loves and heals, who does not punish and hate.
Christian Science was presented to me about seven years ago, at a time when I was facing an operation for the removal of one of the kidneys, as soon as the physician should determine which one to remove.
About fourteen years ago, when living in an eastern city, a friend lent me a copy of "Science and Health with Key to the Scriptures" by Mary Baker Eddy.
As an ex-service man, after fourteen months' stay in several hospitals I can truly say that Christian Science has helped me more and better than anything else.
It is now over fifteen years since I was healed through Christian Science of what was considered a very severe attack of malaria, during which I was for a time delirious.
The contract for the publication and sale of the Works of Mary Baker Eddy, entered into between the Trustees under the Will of Mary Baker Eddy and The Christian Science Publishing Society in October, 1917, was rescinded by mutual agreement on June 15, 1922.
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