In
the American Declaration of Independence we read, "We hold these truths to be self-evident, that all men are created equal, that they are endowed by their Creator with certain unalienable Rights, that among these are Life, Liberty, and the pursuit of Happiness.
One
of the first things a student of Christian Science learns is that God created all that was made and found His creation good, whole and perfect, reflecting Him.
From
my home facing a miniature canyon I once saw beautiful trees of many textures sparkling like diamonds; a little stream falling down toward the river; the banks of the canyon covered with honeysuckle and maidenhair fern; clouds parting and the sun filtering through the rifts in strata of burnished gold, and hills blazoned with indescribable glory.
If
Mary Baker Eddy, the Discoverer and Founder of Christian Science, had not proved and tested her discovery, she would have had no evidence upon which to base her assertion that Christian Science is the reinstatement of the primitive healing of Christ Jesus and that all spiritual healing is based on an invariably scientific law.
The response from the Field to the notice in the April 5, 1952, issue of the Christian Science Sentinel, in regard to the sending of non-current copies of The Herald of Christian Science to the Local Literature Activities Division of The Mother Church, has been so generous that the immediate need has been met.
A member of The Mother Church whose work was with the Special Services Station of the military command on Okinawa Island in the Pacific Ocean, much in the news toward the end of the Second World War, writes:
At this time, with the world in its present state of confusion and distress, I feel especially conscious of my gratitude for the teachings of Christian Science.
Christian Science was presented to me in 1930, and during the years since then I have had many healings and countless blessings through the study and application of this truth.
It is a pleasure to express my appreciation of Christian Science and my gratitude to Mary Baker Eddy, the beloved Discoverer and Founder of this Science.
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