February 4, 1928
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As
viewed from the standpoint of Christian Science, it is apparent that any attempt to establish peace between the peoples of the earth which does not take into account the suppositional cause of war, must inevitably lead to failure.
A definition
of "humanitarian" given by a dictionary is, in part, "One who holds that man's duty is limited to right-doing toward others.
Few
of us escape the experience now and then of human conditions in which we seem to arrive at an impasse, with no visible right solution.
Christian scientists
are sometimes erroneously thought to be unsympathetic toward the unhappy experiences of others; yet the teachings of Christian Science as presented by its Discoverer and Founder, Mrs.
When
Jesus, after hearing of the cruelty done by Herod to John the Baptist, went out into the desert no doubt to commune with God, to realize at-one-ment again with his Father-Mother, Love, we are told that he was followed by a great multitude.
When
we arrive at a strange place, where the roads are all unfamiliar and we have not established our sense of direction, our first thought may be: Let us find someone who has traveled this way before.
"I had
rather be a doorkeeper in the house of my God, than to dwell in the tents of wickedness.
When
I do know that Thou art All, O God,A sense of calm assurance comes; and thoughMy path be strewn with obstacles, I findIt possible to follow on, my handIn Thine! And as Thou leadest me beyondThe maze where fear or doubt would baffle me,Oh, then I pause in deep humility,My heart to rest within Thy wondrous light,My feet to stand more firmly on the rock,My voice to cry aloud in gratitudeThat Thou art All.
I would appreciate space in your columns to correct an erroneous impression conveyed in the remarks of a clergyman before the Long Island Baptist Association.
In recent numbers of your esteemed paper a doctor deals with the subject, "What is Psychiatry?
In the remarks to the city trustees, when the occupational tax on Christian Science practitioners was under consideration recently, as reported in a recent issue, certain points may not have been discussed satisfactorily; and space is asked to make these points clear.
In a recent issue, reference was made to a sermon by a clergyman which contained the following: "Jesus would never deny the reality of pain, and would not tell those in our hospitals that their pain was imaginary, and as a matter of mind only, as some do.
I have read with interest the "Talk on Health" in your recent issue.
A writer in your paper recently recommended, for the guidance of the interested inquirer about Christian Science, certain chapters by an author who in my opinion deals with the subject in an unfair manner.
Regular scrutineers have been appointed for the forty newspapers published in Somersetshire, but any Christian Scientist may send to this committee clippings relative to Christian Science and Mrs.
Obedience
to God has not yet been accepted by all men as the highest of privileges.
"And
Jesus went forth, and saw a great multitude, and was moved with compassion toward them, and he healed their sick.
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It has come to the attention of the Publishing Society that many Christian Scientists living in Continental Europe do not know that they may order Christian Science literature, whether books or periodicals, through the nearest Reading Room, and thus save themselves delay and the inconvenience of calculating prices in United States money necessary when ordering from Boston.
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Applications for admission to membership in The Mother Church may be sent to the Clerk at any time throughout the year.
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To insure that complete lecture notices be printed in the Sentinel, detailed information should reach the Editorial Department regarding lectures in the United States and Canada, at least four weeks before the date of the lecture; in Great Britain and Ireland, at least five weeks before; in other European countries, at least eight weeks before.
I am grateful that Christian Science came into my home when I was a small child.
I am indeed grateful for Christian Science.
About twenty-eight years ago, the church in which we were active members was sold.
A few years ago I knew nothing about Christian Science, and was fully convinced I did not wish to know anything about it.
Through my people I early came to love God and the Bible, but other interests and pursuits occupied most of my time and thought.
Christian Science was brought to my attention about ten years ago while I was employed as an orderly in a hospital.
Several years ago, when I began to hear of Christian Science, I was very much interested in its teachings.
Christian Science was presented to me and accepted at a time of great need.
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Announcement is made of a revision in the prices of the morocco bound small pocket editions of Mrs.
