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English doctors did a wise thing the other day when they took the public into their confidence.
When it can be established beyond question that medical aid always effects a cure, and is never known to have a failure, and upon this exclusive basis is entitled to a monopoly of the healing art; when it can be demonstrated that nothing but medical method does or can heal, then, and not until then, will there be even the semblance of an excuse for the intense opposition encountered by Christian Scientists in their efforts to help their fellow-man.

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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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Your reviewer may well wonder, as I fancy your readers will do, why, if Christian Science is based on such sandy foundations, it has been considered necessary to assail it with such vigor and frequency for over thirty years, and why, in spite of all the ridicule, opposition, and misrepresentation it has encountered, the movement had continued to grow with ever-increasing rapidity.

OUR FATHER'S BUSINESS

Among the problems which confront the beginner in Christian Science, is the attitude maintained by relatives, friends and acquaintances who are not as yet disposed to investigate its teachings for themselves, and who sometimes sit in censorship upon the "new departure" of the student from the beaten tracks of church and social life.

HARMONY

A Few days ago I arrived early at a great orchestral concert.

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Changing your world

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Where is God when bad things happen?

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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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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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AN ALLEGORY

Two men sat by a spring and looked disappointedly at each other.

"WHAT CHRISTMAS MEANS TO ME."

[The following is one of many letters received by Mrs.

THE PASSING OF KNOWLEDGE

PAUL once wrote, "Whether there be knowledge, it shall vanish away," and Christ Jesus said, "Heaven and earth shall pass away, but my words shall not pass away.

FROM OUR EXCHANGES

[The Christian Work and Evangelist.
The Englishman, in the words of Voltaire, written in the days subsequent to his residence at Parson's Green, has for so long "been permitted, as one accustomed to liberty, to go to heaven in his own way," as to be in danger of forgetting that what he terms heresy has quite often been the synonym for progress.
If in a given instance one member of a family becomes enraged at other members, because of a difference of religious opinion, there is more justifiable occasion to blame the one who undertakes to meddle with the other's beliefs than there is to censure the one who out of honest convictions has espoused a new faith.