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IMPERSONAL GIVING

Despite the declaration of the great Teacher, that "it is more blessed to give than to receive," Christians, as a rule, have been accustomed to treat the subject as if the recipient were almost if not quite the sole beneficiary in the case.

FACING ONE'S DIFFICULTIES

An enemy is never conquered by running away from him, for we thus acknowledge him to be the stronger.

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Get to know God: The “omnis”

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

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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CRITICS AND CRITICISM

Criticism of Christian Science is apt to be very like what Hamlet says of an unweeded garden—that is, to grow to seed.

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FROM OUR EXCHANGES

[The Universalist Leader]
The teaching of Science and Health with regard to marriage, which seems to disturb our critic, is based upon the teaching of Christ Jesus that the human institution of marriage is a "suffer it to be so now" condition, the obligations and responsibilities of which must be conscientiously observed by those who assume them, but that when the universal consciousness has been sufficiently spiritualized to have eliminated the belief of intelligence and life in matter—the state of consciousness referred to by Jesus as the resurrection—then, as he declares, there will be no marrying or giving in marriage, but they shall be "as the angels of God in heaven.
To meditate on the "law of the Lord, day and night," and to have delight therein, means simply that he who, through spiritual understanding, discerns the unseen but ever-present, ever-operative power of God in all things, and who readily yields his will to the divine impulse, shall surely prosper.

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A spiritual approach to healthcare

Listen to this Sentinel Watch series on a spiritual approach to healthcare.

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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 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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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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It is always a mistake to conclude that your neighbor is a fool because he differs from you.
We are told by some critics that the use of drugs is as reasonable a part of God's plan to cure disease as any other.
The purpose of this article is not to criticize the methods of the medical profession; it is rather to show that the age in which we live demands a more intellectual and spiritual medicine, and that Christian Science is meeting this demand.
We publish to-day [July 10] a letter in defense of Christian Science, written in answer to certain strictures which appeared in our columns a couple of weeks ago.

RELIGION

Our attention has recently been called to a remark by the late Professor Huxley, that it is probably impossible to find an acceptable definition of the world religion.

"BLEST BE THE TIE THAT BINDS."

Once, just before Thanksgiving, while thinking of the wide continent which separated me from home and loved ones, a feeling of loneliness and sadness came over me for an instant.