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A congregation, consisting of about one hundred Manchester adherents of Christian Science, assembled at the annual thanksgiving service at the Victoria Park Church last night [Dec.
I see by your good paper of the 4th, that the Emmanuel Episcopal Church of Boston is to teach a class in "faith healing," and that the pastor has stated in this connection that Christian Scientists work their cures through hypnotism, and even Christ Jesus is charged with being nothing more than a very successful hypnotist.

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I am not aware that any of the articles of the church to which the reverend critic belongs teaches that the power of Jesus was hypnotic, nor that such an explanation of the wonderful works of the Master would be accepted by any Protestant church in Ohio, but I do know that the reverend gentleman errs most completely when he announces soberly, in addressing a class of religious seekers after truth, that "this is the way Christian Scientists perform their cures.

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Christian Scientists do not assert that no results have been obtained in the past through prayer, as it is known that during the first few centuries of the Christian Church healing was recognized as a regular part of the Church work, and there has probably been no time since during which numbers of faithful adherents of Christianity have not.
The Committee on Publication of the Christian Science churches in London writes: "At this season of the year many engage in festivities, nominally to commemorate the birth of Jesus, the Christ, but in reality with little idea of the wonderful birth and career of the most spiritual thought that ever appeared to mankind.

A REPLY TO REV. MR. BRADLEY

I read with interest the excerpt from the sermon of Rev.

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How much basic truth there is in Christian Science, the Times is not prepared either to assert or deny.
Mrs.

THE RIGHT WAY

SEVERAL years ago the writer and a friend started from a small town in western Colorado and traveled over seven hundred miles on horseback to the Yellowstone National Park We crossed alkali deserts; toiled up mountain-sides; followed narrow trails along the shelving sides of canyons, and were tangled up in fallen timber, where our progress was very slow.

A SIMILE

ONE day, soon after following my husband to our new home in San Francisco, I journeyed to the top of Mt.

SINCERITY

THE art of sculpture was at its height with the Greeks at the time of the Roman conquest.

THE WORK OF THE DAY

Two human tendencies which beset the effort of the average individual in any line of study or endeavor, may be defined as follows: One is the common inclination to look so far into the future for achievement that the consequent visionary restlessness leads to neglect of the necessary work for to-day; and the other, a kindred temptation to grant evil the power sufficient to withhold, until some future season, the good which has really been earned for to-day.