It
is hoped that it will be a point of interest in the progress of Christian Science to tell something of the work being done in the city jail at Rock Island, Ill.
The
Lenten season just passing commemorates the temptation of our Lord, and in pondering it and studying his method of meeting temptation we may gain most helpful lessons.
Not
long ago a Congress of the principal nations of the world was held, which was widely heralded as a Peace Congress, and the result of which was to be a lessening of the burdens borne by the people of those nations in keeping up immense standing armies with which to defend themselves from the aggressions of their "neighbors," or which would, if circumstances seemed to demand such action, enable them in their turn to become the aggressors.
John Everson
, a young man who is employed in the Green Bay Theatre and who boards at the American House, believes he had, through the medium of Christian Science, a remarkable escape from serious injury or even pain following an accident.
Some
clergymen having published statements peculiarly untrue regarding Christian Science, the following letter appeared in proclamation of the Truth and was published in the Berlin.
Editor of The Mirror:—In response to an invitation I attended the weekly meeting of First Church of Christ, Scientist, my object being to see and hear for myself something about the new movement which is attracting so much attention and meeting with so much criticism.
Editor Cambridge Tribune:—A recent editorial requesting a reply to some of its questions, affords an opportunity for presenting some facts which will enable candid people to separate things which differ, but may be confused through misinformation.
More and more the Christian world is coming to believe, what we think a correct interpretation of the Gospels makes clear, that Jesus is not the Saviour by virtue of his vicarious suffering for the world's sin, but he saves through his influence upon the minds and hearts of men and women.
