What
a glorious day it will be for mankind when all people unite in shifting the emphasis of thought and action from hatred, strife, and dissension to peace and brotherly love, thus making definite progress in attaining the ideal of Christianity, "On earth peace, good will toward men"! Micah visioned such a victory when he said, "They shall beat their swords into plowshares, and their spears into pruninghooks: nation shall not lift up a sword against nation, neither shall they learn war any more.
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children, you are the bulwarks of freedom, the cement of society, the hope of our race!" This statement by our Leader, Mary Baker Eddy, on <a class="tome-reference"
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An
advertisement for a certain type of air-raid shelter which appeared recently in a European magazine described the device as "bomb proof"—except in the case of a "direct hit.
Paymaster Captain Paul Heather, Committee on Publication for Sussex, England,
Though Christian Scientists respect the devotion and integrity in general of the medical profession—and this regard in many instances is reciprocated—there are verified cases aplenty of the permanent healing in Christian Science of cases regarded in medical practice as incurable.
Austin E. Page, Committee on Publication for the State of New Hampshire,
In a recent issue, a leading news article carried this statement: "As more and more grippe victims took to their beds today, every Protestant church in the city canceled Sunday school sessions.
The silent prayer in the Christian Science Sunday School is an important part of the order of exercises and one in which no child is too small to take part.
Many
are familiar with the saying, "Procrastination is the thief of time," and it might be said with equal truth that procrastination is a waster of time.
"The
devotion of thought to an honest achievement makes the achievement possible," Mary Baker Eddy writes in "Science and Health with Key to the Scriptures".
Announcement is made by The Christian Science Board of Directors of the appointment of the following individuals as Christian Science Trustees for Gifts and Endowments: E.
Information has recently been received about persons who have attempted to work through Christian Scientists for the purpose of obtaining money fradulently.
It is with the greatest joy that I acknowledge the constant proof of the power of Christ, Truth, in my daily experience through the application of Christian Science.
I am one of those who have come through great tribulation, but today I realize that it was for my own growth, and that from what I have learned I may help others to realize God's allness.
John Matthew Moir
with contributions from Ethel Moir
"Thanks be unto God for his unspeakable gift" is a statement from the Bible that expresses my heartfelt gratitude for the blessings received from Christian Science.
The printed Tenets of The Mother Church are in general use by branch churches and societies, either as a basis for their application forms for admission to membership or for binding into their by-law booklets.
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