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THE COMING OF CHRIST

In some of the German provinces, many years ago, a legend was cherished that each year, to some home, the home best prepared for him, the Christ-child would come on Christmas-eve and would sup with the family and give to its members the benediction of his presence.

THANKSGIVING FOR THE MONITOR

Christian Scientists have become so accustomed to the hourly giving of thanks for the innumerable blessings constantly unfolding in their lives, that in conforming to the general practise of allotting a certain day for the enjoyment of a season of thanksgiving, they very naturally recall not only the accumulated blessings of the year, but many reasons for special thankfulness at this time.

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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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"SAVED BY HOPE"

Today, as of old, mankind seek salvation from the ills which oppress them.

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SPIRITUAL INTERPRETATION

Occasionally, people holding to the religious beliefs of the congregations commonly called orthodox, criticize Christian Scientists because of their interpretation of Scriptural passages.

"A SOUND MIND."

Students of the Scriptures will be helped in their problems, as they study the words of Paul as found in his second epistle to Timothy: "God hath not given us the spirit of fear; but of power, and of love, and of a sound mind.

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A spiritual perspective on politics

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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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"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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Christian Science is not hypnotism, nor is it "a conglomeration of remedies for every imaginable ill," as would appear from an interview reported in a recent issue.
In this day and time there can be but little excuse for confusing Christian Science with the many forms of "drugless healing" which are constantly springing up.
Your contributor "Cecilia," in the illustrated section, referred to Christian Science as dealing in romance and make believe, but it would be almost impossible to make a more erroneous or misleading statement.
Our critic asserts he has a "higher vision.
Our reverend critic loses sight, or else is not aware, of the fact that Christian Science is based fundamentally and absolutely upon the Bible and the teachings of Jesus Christ, who demonstrated by his works his knowledge of the power of divine Principle to destroy sin and pain, and who commanded his followers not only to do likewise, but "greater works than these.
Since very serious misconceptions prevail as to the methods employed by Christian Science, I hope you will find space for the following correction.