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A speaker who recently addressed a group of students in...

J. Latimer Davis, Committee on Publication for the State of Iowa,

A speaker who recently addressed a group of students in the State University of Iowa was reported in the Daily Iowan of June 7 to have said of Christian Science, and various other methods of healing which he discussed, that "their greatest assets" were "credulity and the power of suggestion.
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A correspondent, in a series of articles published by you...

C. Augustus Norwood, Committee on Publication for The First Church of Christ, Scientist, Boston, Massachusetts,

A correspondent, in a series of articles published by you not long ago, attempted to cover the chief points of a religion which has spread throughout the world in the last sixty years wholly because of the healing of sickness and the overcoming of sin which has resulted from its teaching, and also attempted to review the life of the Founder of this religion, Mary Baker Eddy, who has been described by Charles Francis Potter in his book, "The Story of Religion," as "the most compelling figure in American religious history.

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Changing your world

Listen to this Sentinel Watch series—and discover how your prayers can make a difference in the world.

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LOST AND FOUND

I saw that in order to find my life, I had to first lose it—that is, lose all sense of life as material.

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The Children's Hour

EVELYN DALZELL

The children's hour is truly manifested in the Christian Science Sunday School, since no one is permitted to be present but the children, the officers, and the teachers.

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Man, the Image of God

DORIS AUDREY R. WIGGINS

The Psalmist says, "I will praise thee; for I am fearfully and wonderfully made;" but how we misinterpret this statement, applying it to the human body! How strikingly is spiritual man described by Mrs.
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Persistence

ROBERT S. VAN ATTA

The student of Christian Science is engaged in gaining an understanding of his God-given dominion over the adverse conditions of human existence and in demonstrating that dominion.
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"Consider the lilies"

MABEL REED HYZER

One of the many beautiful sayings of Jesus is that one recorded in the Gospel of Luke, "Consider the lilies how they grow: they toil not, they spin not; and yet I say unto you, that Solomon in all his glory was not arrayed like one of these.

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Where is God when bad things happen?

Have you ever asked yourself where God is when you’re faced with bad news? We invite you to listen to each episode and discover ideas that spark hope and inspiration.

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Get to know God: The “omnis”

Listen to gain deeper insight into the four “omnis”—omnipresence, omnipotence, omniscience, and omniaction.

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The demand for church

I like to think of each church that grows up in a community as that community's answered prayer for the presence of the saving Christ—the message of God's love for humanity.

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"The secret place of the most High"

We learn in Christian Science that God is infinite Truth, Life, and Love and that He imparts to His creation only that which is completely beneficial.

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"Let us unite"

ELEANOR M. GILBERT

In Christian Science services on Sunday, as well as at the Wednesday evening testimony meetings, an invitation is given from the desk in words somewhat as follows: "Let us unite in silent prayer to be followed by the audible repetition of the Lord's Prayer.
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Spirituality versus Popularity

GEORGE J. SCHANTZ

Today , as always, the tendency of the so-called human mind is to seek the popular way, to imitate, to do as others do.
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Divine Loveliness

NELLIE B. MACE

Since the beginning of mortal history the beauties of the so-called material universe have appealed to the human heart.
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Signs of the Times

with contributions from Evelyn White Michler, Floyd W. Tomkins, William T. Ellis, General Smuts, F. G. Lankard

[Evelyn White Michler, in the East Side Guardian, Los Angeles, California]
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Christian Science and Couéism are not similar, as your...

Kellogg Patton, Committee on Publication for the State of Wisconsin,

Christian Science and Couéism are not similar, as your readers would probably infer from your mention of these subjects in the editorial "Unsuspected Disease," in the issue of your paper of August 14.
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In a contribution in your issue of March 30, a clergyman...

Fred Yould, Acting Committee on Publication for the State of Georgia,

In a contribution in your issue of March 30, a clergyman made the misleading statement, "Christian Science teaches 'sin is nothing,' only an error of mind;" and he inferred that its adherents either ignore or condone evil.