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Every reader of the Observer knows people who have failed...

Robert S. Ross

Every reader of the Observer knows people who have failed to get relief by materia medica, and at least some of them know of people who have been healed by Christian Science after medicine had failed.
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Rejoice Always

ALFRED H. HULSCHER

The way to the place of daily occupation led over a small stream which was uninteresting in itself, while on either side were flat stretches of marsh-land.

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Shared reflections

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From Faculties indestructible

MAN'S DIVINE HERITAGE

Man's divine heritage as the son of God is not a promise, but is the present fact; it is one's true state of being.

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Green Pastures and Still Waters

LAURA GERAHTY

During the long, anxious hours of a night of watching by the bedside of her child, a mother had much reason to be grateful for the healing and comfort derived from the twenty-third psalm as illuminated by Christian Science.

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"Out of the mouth of babes"

ELMA E. WILLIAMS

As a man was driving an automobile along a country road one day last summer, one wheel of the machine dropped into a rut.
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Friendship

JOHN STEEN

Friendship, its joy and solace and inspiration, is universal in its appeal and beneficence.
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A Practical Beginning

AMY C. FARISS

As human footsteps which lead onward and upward to higher action and wider usefulness appear to follow along a somewhat similar path, a new church-member is likely to be confronted by the universal question, How may I serve our cause most wisely now that I am a living stone in the spiritual structure known as a Christian Science church?

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Anthology of classic articles III

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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.

From Conquering hate, enthroning peace

Love's triumph over hate

How can we love when others hate? Prayerful turning to God, divine Love, with the earnest desire to express His qualities under all circumstances will give us strength and ability to do right.

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From Pregnancy and childbirth

For expectant mothers

The more fully we accept the spiritual nature of birth, the more effortlessly we can demonstrate that nothing has occurred from which one needs to recover.

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Forgiveness

SOPHIE R. WEINERT

The successful effort to overcome anger or resentment for wrongs experienced, though an important and necessary step toward the solution of a problem, is not all there is to forgiveness.
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Danger of Making Excuses

ALFRED FARLOW

One of the most prolific causes of mistakes is the habit of excusing one's self on the ground of having been influenced by some other person.
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From Our Exchanges

with contributions from John Whitehead, Charles F. Dole

[The Christian Commonwealth]
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The comparison, by our critic, of Christian Science with...

W. D. Kilpatrick

The comparison, by our critic, of Christian Science with such doctrines as Gnosticism, theosophy, eastern mysticism, occultism, Buddhism, and the like, reveals a misconception of Christian Science which seems to characterize most of its would-be traducers.
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The citations of Scripture given by a critic to repudiate...

Willis D. McKinstry

The citations of Scripture given by a critic to repudiate the statements of a lecturer on Christian Science relative to the unreality of disease, do not belong to nor can they be associated with the Biblical account of creation contained in the first chapter of Genesis.
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Christian Science teaches how to destroy sin and disease,...

Thomas E. Boland

Christian Science teaches how to destroy sin and disease, not how to ignore them.