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A book reviewed entitled "Health First: The Fine Art of Living," contained several references to Christian Science that call for correction.

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Get to know God: The “omnis”

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

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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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One who admits that he is mixed as to his concept of the nature of God and His attributes, as does the correspondent in a recent issue, is hardly justified in criticizing the religious views of others.

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A sorry spectacle is presented when a preacher so far forgets the example and precept of Jesus as to assail the one class of Christians who are endeavoring to obey the dual, inseparable, and irrevocable command of the Master to preach the gospel and heal the sick.
Apparently our critic is not familiar with the tenets of the Christian Science church as given on page 497 of the Christian Science textbook, "Science and Health with Key to the Scriptures" by Mrs.
The kindly spirit in which the speaker at Christ Church Cathedral touched upon the subject of Christian Science, as reported in The Times, will be appreciated by Christian Scientists.

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Get to know God: The “omnis”

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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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LOST AND FOUND

I saw that in order to find my life, I had to first lose it—that is, lose all sense of life as material.

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Bringing our prayers to the threat of contagion

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When Jesus received word from Mary and Martha that their brother Lazarus was sick, he abode two days still in the place where he was and then said to his disciples, "Our friend Lazarus sleepeth; but I go, that I may awake him out of sleep.

Perception Which Heals

Interpreted literally and historically a passage of Scripture has no more power to bring peace and health to sick and sinning mortals than has a quotation from Homer's Iliad or Cæsar's Commentaries.

True Prayer

When we first hear of Christian Science healing, we are apt to receive it with wonder and doubt, and when upon further inquiry we are told that this healing is the result of prayer, our wonder and doubt are little lessened; but when we go still farther and take up the study of Christian Science and find what constitutes true prayer, both wonder and doubt vanish.

"It is he that hath made us"

These words from the one hundredth psalm,—"It is he that hath made us, and not we ourselves,"—with the jubilant note of confident rejoicing over the everlasting mercy and goodness of God, whose "truth endureth to all generations," come as a reproof to those who are struggling with that false sense which so insistently claims to be "ourselves;" while echoing down the ages comes Pilate's question, "What is truth?

The Thorn Road

One of the most familiar Bible texts, and one whose literal interpretation, or rather misinterpretation, has plunged many a suffering mortal into smoldering resentment toward God and the universe in general, is the passage, "Whom the Lord loveth he chasteneth, and scourgeth every son whom he receiveth.

The Enduring Word

Jesus said, "Heaven and earth shall pass away, but my words shall not pass away.