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Christian Science, instead of being a fallacy, as a reverend gentleman has claimed, is truly Christian and is based absolutely on the teachings and demonstrations of Christ Jesus.
The lecture given by a clergyman and reported in your paper has a reference to the teaching of Christian Science with respect to evil, which I think would be interesting to examine.

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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.

From Free from Contagion

Bringing our prayers to the threat of contagion

Prayer can lift us out of the swirl of fear, and it can be a calming, healing influence in our communities as well.

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ILLUMINATION

While looking from an open window in a busy thoroughfare of London, I beheld a golden sunset against a cloudless sky on my left hand, and on turning to my right I saw the window of a church bathed in a flood of golden light.

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ALERT TO TRUTH

Among the many blessings gained through the study of Christian Science, one of the greatest value is the ability to listen for that "still small voice" of Truth which is ever uttering itself.

CONQUERING PERSONAL DESIRES

Few of us, perhaps, realize to what extent our desires shape our careers.

TRUTH'S CALL

However much the realities of being may be obscured to mortal sight by the dust and rubbish of tradition and illusion, it cannot be questioned that there is consciously present with every one some apprehension of and longing for Truth for its own sake,—a willingness, a desire, more or less clearly defined, to be guided and controlled by Truth.

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These books healed me

Listen to this Sentinel Watch series on how the Bible and Science and Health with Key to the Scriptures by Mary Baker Eddy heal.

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These books healed me

Listen to this Sentinel Watch series on how the Bible and Science and Health with Key to the Scriptures by Mary Baker Eddy heal.

From Church

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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From Place

"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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To declare for the nothingness or unreality of the material, without understanding the allness of the spiritual, may beget a disposition or tendency to underestimate the meaning of the beautiful manifested in nature.

FROM OUR EXCHANGES

[Dean Shailer Mathews, D.
That Christian Science "is one of the doctor's best economic assets" is a novel argument, and exactly the reverse of most statements given out under such circumstances; for it is self-evident that if materia medica had even approached a sure method of cure, there would have been little or no demand for Christian Science as a healing agent.
We do not pretend to understand this divine philosophy which brings healing on its wings to the sick, wounded, and bereaved of earth, but we say, Blessed be the name of that greatest of modern women, Mary Baker Eddy, who took faith as her staff, chart, and compass, and the Bible as her field notes, and boldly went into the wilderness of conflicting beliefs to trace out and resurvey the ancient paths of righteousness and peace which millions of mortals are now dimly following in the inspiring hope of universal peace, righteousness, and good will among mankind on earth.
Your recent editorial on the unique subject "Does God Fix the Death Rate?
A sermon delivered in your city entitled "The Breaking Point," and recently circulated in pamphlet form, assumes the position that bodily weakness may be fought off for a season, but that a time arrives when "an unmanageable physical breakdown occurs which Christian Science is very foolish to deny," and adds that "the day will come when the physician or surgeon will have to be called in.