Our Leader's definition of "children," as given in the glossary of our text-book, is very remarkable and lifts thought far above the ordinary human concept.
It
was a warm day, and the mother turkey had piloted her trailing brood such a long way in search of stray wheat-heads and the delectable grasshoppers that the younglings were piping plaintively enough when she finally martialed them in the back door-yard for the last roll-call before taps.
Many
students of the Bible are greatly perplexed at the seeming contradictions in its statements respecting God, man, and the universe, while the most thoughtful readily admit the impossibility of reconciling these statements with the dogmas of physical science.
A staff-writer
for the Portland, Oregon, Spectator, after combating the assumption that Christian Science congregations are composed of "long-haired men and short-haired women," writes entertainingly of his attendence at a Christian Science service on a recent Sunday, and our readers will be interested in the excerpts from his article which follow:—