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[The above is an abbreviated, postproduction text of the program released for broadcast the week of April 28-May 4 in the radio series, "The Bible Speaks to You." Heard internationally over approximately 1,000 stations, the weekly programs are prepared and produced by the Christian Science Committee on Publication, 107 Falmouth Street, Boston, Massachusetts 02115.]
RADIO PROGRAM NO. 265 - Overcoming Fear of Disease
Questioner: Almost everyone is faced with disease at some time. It can threaten one's very existence. Yet I have the impression that Christian Scientists say that we shouldn't be afraid of it. Now, isn't it sensible to be afraid of disease, to be aware of it, to be concerned about it?
Speaker: I'd say it's sensible not to ignore disease, and Christian Scientists don't advocate that we do. It is true that we do urge each one to lose his fear of disease, but to lose it through gaining the understanding of that which is going to free him from disease. If we're going to get rid of the disease, then we have to get rid of its underlying cause, the fear of it.
Questioner: Fear is a cause of disease?
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May 6, 1967 issue
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The Importance of the Virgin Birth
ERNEST H. LYONS, JR.
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The Inextinguishable Light
GLADYS C. GIRARD
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"More than profession"
P. RHODES BOWEN
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FULFILLMENT
Mildred Lincoln Russell
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Prayer: Precise and Specific
MARIAN LEE RAY
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Overcoming Fear of Examinations
EDGAR F. WRIGHT
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"Right reasoning"
ANNIE B. SMITH
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BATTLE HYMN
Sydney Derek Hill
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Triumphant Manhood
Carl J. Welz
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No Dependence on Drugs
William Milford Correll
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I wish to express my unbounded gratitude for Mary Baker Eddy...
Marian S. Westbrook
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It is with a heart full of gratitude for Christian Science that I...
Amy Eleanor Erickson
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Christian Science has healed my wife and me of the effects of...
Ernest Joseph Breton, Jr. with contributions from Mary Joy Dean Breton
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Jesus said (Matt. 11:28), "Come unto me, all ye that labour...
Ruth Kruse with contributions from Karl Kruse
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Signs of the Times
Albert F. Ledebuhr