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Who Can Afford It?

In The Mother Church Manual.
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Thoughts: Their Nature and Effects

Spiritual thoughts are intrinsically and solely the product of the one divine Mind, God.
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Overcoming

In his epistle to the Romans, Paul writes, "Be not overcome of evil, but overcome evil with good.
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Obedience

He who would learn what obedience is, must first learn the nature of authority; for obedience is defined by the dictionary as "compliance with that which is required by authority.
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Knowing the Truth

When the great Master, addressing his fellow-countrymen, said, "Ye shall know the truth, and the truth shall make you free," he received the scornful reply that they were never in bondage and, consequently, there was nothing from which they needed to be made free.
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Helps Along the Way

One of the difficulties that confront the beginner in Christian Science when he encounters a seeming vacuum after having given up some materiality, is the fear that he is losing something real and tangible.
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Poem

Mary Magdalene

Semi-distraught, perchance thou paced the night:Vain to seek counsel from the earth or sky—The town beneath thee dark, or dimly lit,Seeming as if earth's stars below did lie,And up above, the unseeing void of heaven.
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Could our ministerial critic have had even the faintest concept of the spirituality and beauty of holiness which an understanding of the Christian Science teaching as to the incorporeality of God inculcates in the open-minded, willing-to-learn individual, his letter of criticism appearing in a recent issue of your paper would not have been penned.
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As Christian Science, when correctly presented, is never at a disadvantage regarding Bible teaching, as recently claimed by a clergyman, I shall appreciate space in which to present to your readers a brief reply to his remarks, as published in a recent issue.
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That our critic refuses to recognize the Christian Science church as a church is not at all disturbing.
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Letters

Letters from the Field

"Only those who have had the privilege of being members of the large, happy family at the Sanatorium of The Christian Science Benevolent Association can know the joy of recording even a little of their gratitude for what our Leader has styled as a 'Christian Science resort for the so-called sick'.
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Editorial

Eternal Vigilance

The author of that familiar saying, "Eternal vigilance is the price of liberty," expressed a truth applicable to many situations in human experience,—no doubt to many more than were recognized by him at the time of its utterance.
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The Cheerful Giver

It has always been considered commendable to be a cheerful giver.
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It is characteristic of the Christian Scientist that he is sure of his position with regard to spiritual things.
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Bromley, England.
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In order that The Mother Church may have the benefit of the resulting economy, receipts for per capita taxes and contributions will not be issued after June 1, 1922, unless requested by the sender.
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The Lectures

Los Angeles, Calif.
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Testimony of Healing
Over nine years ago Christian Science proved to me that God is the only Life of man.
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Testimony of Healing
I was always a very strong believer in regular, moderate habits.
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Testimony of Healing
When Christian Science was first brought to me I knew at once it was the truth; and it has enabled me to work out many problems by knowing that Christ, Truth, is the great Physician, and is ever present and all-powerful.
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Testimony of Healing
We are told that "man's extremity is God's opportunity;" but some of us at times have been unwilling to acknowledge that we have reached that extremity.
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Testimony of Healing
I am very grateful for this opportunity to express my gratitude for deliverance from an accident which occurred some years ago.
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Testimony of Healing
Three years ago my mother, who was then ninety-six years old, was very ill with the grippe.
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Testimony of Healing
I am deeply grateful for Christian Science.
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Testimony of Healing
"Freely ye have received, freely give.
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Testimony of Healing
My mother became interested in Christian Science when seventy years of age, and was so earnest that she induced me to try it.
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Testimony of Healing
In the summer of 1920 I was led to spend my vacation of nearly three weeks at the Sanatorium of The Christian Science Benevolent Association, for which I am very thankful.
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Articles from members of The Mother Church and good testimonies from those healed by Christian Science are always welcomed for consideration by the Editors.
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Signs of the Times

["Citizenship in the Making"—From The Christian Science Monitor, Boston, Mass.
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All Christian Science periodicals, including The Christian Science Monitor, are entered at the Post Office in Boston, Mass.
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