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WHAT GOOD DOES IT DO?

We sometimes meet people who desire all the benefits which Christian Science promises, but who unreasonably find fault with its teachings.
It is sometimes assumed that Christian Scientists are oblivious of, or indifferent to, certain deplorable conditions which appear in the present state of society, because they do not use the methods commonly employed to suppress or eradicate these specific phases of evil.

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A spiritual approach to healthcare

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

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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THE SEARCH FOR WEALTH

Christian Scientists are not engaged in building up a material sense of existence, nor in governing their affairs according to material standards, but rather are they concerned in learning the spiritual meaning of all that pertains to their well-being.

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A PHYSICIAN'S TRIBUTE

Chicago, Ill.

FROM OUR EXCHANGES

One danger attending the conception of a morally bankrupt world is that the churches are led to attach too little importance to what the world thinks about their doings.
Christian Scientists stand unequivocally upon the Scriptures and affirm without fear of successful contradiction that the religion of Jesus Christ as practised by him and by his disciples included Christian healing as a vital and fundamental part of its practical demonstration.

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A spiritual perspective on politics

We've gathered a variety of guests for this series, each with wonderful spiritual insights and proof that these spiritual ideas are effective—even for something that looms large, like politics.

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A spiritual perspective on politics

We've gathered a variety of guests for this series, each with wonderful spiritual insights and proof that these spiritual ideas are effective—even for something that looms large, like politics.

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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From Safety

A safe refuge

Trust in God opens the door to a safe refuge, always available and always at hand.

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Your issue of late date contained a discussion that appeared in an insurance magazine of the desirability of Christian Scientists as life insurance risks, the basis of the question being that they do not employ drugs or medical attendance in case of illness.
The physical healing in Christian Science results from moral regeneration; sin, the foundation of disease, being removed, the body is healed.
If there is nothing vital and sustaining in the new doctrine; if it is indeed fraudulent, deceptive, and mercenary, it will eventually pass away to be numbered with the million religions that have arisen, flourished for a brief space, and finally dropped into oblivion.
In the definition of its Founder.
People generally believe that death is the gateway to immortality, but Christian Science teaches that immortality is attained not through dying, but by gaining an understanding of God as the life of man.
A high dignitary in one of our orthodox churches, a broad-minded, generous-hearted gentleman, remarked the other day that he had read carefully "Science and Health with Key to the Scriptures" by Mrs.