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One of your correspondents makes a disrespectful and scurrilous reference to Mary Baker Eddy in a recent issue of your publication; and in order that your readers may be correctly informed, I should be pleased to be granted the courtesy of your columns for the following statements: Mary Baker Eddy is correctly known as the Discoverer and Founder of Christian Science.
In a recent number an article on religion refers to Christian Science in such a way that many might be led to believe that Christian Science involves some unusual religious teaching or belief regarding astronomy and spiritual prophecy.

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From Safety

A safe refuge

Trust in God opens the door to a safe refuge, always available and always at hand.

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A contributor to your columns said in a recent issue of the Iowegian and Citizen that she could not accept Christian Science because "much of it is contradictory to God's Word," while she believes that Word to be true.

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As reported in your recent issue, a bishop, in his diocesan letter on spiritual healing, referred disparagingly to the teachings of Christian Science, which he designated as "false religion.
Intrinsically, it is strange that a preacher employed to revive interest in religion can be disposed to ridicule or speak against those religions which he does not represent; he would better preach his own gospel.
As children, many of us wove about us the fleeting fancies of a magic kingdom, whose king was mighty, and in whose mystical realm we roamed as a privileged prince or princess.

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A spiritual approach to healthcare

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Where is God when bad things happen?

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From Living the Lord's Prayer

'OUR FATHER ...'

The Lord's Prayer sparks the recognition that divine Love is always with us.

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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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Gideon the Warrior

To the Christian Scientist, the Bible is a source of ever increasing revelation and inspiration.
Students of Christian Science are constantly finding in the study of their Leader's writings rare gems of thought, which, when pondered, prove of untold blessing to themselves and others.
While the student of Christian Science is doing his mental work in the endeavor to solve some difficult problem, he sometimes finds that his attention is so occupied with that particular problem that he omits to be grateful for the benefits he has already received; and, as a result of such an attitude of thought, discouragement is liable to make itself felt.

"I will receive you"

The text, "I will receive you," from Paul's second epistle to the Corinthians is one of those rich, beautiful, and ever available sayings in which the Bible abounds, holding out the promise of spiritual communion with God, the present and ultimate reward which Christians all eagerly long for and are striving to obtain, knowing as they do that in conscious unity with God all is well, all questions are answered, all problems solved, all needs satisfied.

"Earth received the harmony"

On page 54 of our textbook, "Science and Health with Key to the Scriptures," speaking of the work of Jesus, our Way-shower, Mrs.

Steadfast Allegiance

Among the many promises in the book of Isaiah of the coming of the Messiah, the Prince of Peace, and the many beautiful descriptions of his nature and character, is found the prediction that he would "know to refuse the evil, and choose the good.