Editorials

THE BY-LAWS

We are frequently asked to explain through the Sentinel one or more of the By-laws of The Mother Church of Christ, Scientist, also to decide whether or no such conduct upon the part of some person is an infraction of these By-laws, and while the answering of these questions is not within our province, it may be that we can point our readers to certain things in connection with the By-laws which will be of value to us all.

A GIFT FROM THE SOUTH

The following correspondence is interesting as showing the widespread notice that is being taken of the improvement to Concord's streets:—

REGRET

[Those who have received copies of the pamphlet mentioned in the following letter, no doubt have noticed that it contains profuse quotations from Science and Health, which is not only a violation of our Church By-laws, but also an infringement of the author's copyright.

TRUTH ALL-SUFFICIENT

The blindness of mortals to their own best interests is nowhere more apparent than in the attempt to make the truth conform to their misconceptions of being and its laws.
Notwithstanding the smallness of the charges made by Christian Science practitioners for work done by them for their patients, there has been more or less assertion and innuendo, by those who do not know the facts, that Christian Scientists are mercenary, and a letter recently published in the New York Sun made this misstatement.

"THE DEEP THINGS OF GOD"

[The following wonderfully appreciative letter is from a clergyman who a few years ago embraced Christian Science, and is now engaged in its healing ministry.

LABOR DAY LESSONS

With the swift passing of time, Labor Day has again come and gone, but not without leaving its lessons in the things it must ever suggest to the thoughtful.
He who is awakening to a clear perception of his needs, is taking the first step towards their supply, and one of the encouraging features of the present religious outlook is found in the fact that Christian writers are continually noting and emphasizing the contrast in vital effectiveness between the faith of the early Church and that of modern believers.

THE CHRISTIANITY OF JESUS

In an article in The North American Review for August, Rev.
The rumor which was circulated yesterday, alleging that the Rev.

A CHRISTIAN LETTER

[The following letter to Mrs.
It has been reported that "Christian Scientists from various parts of the United States and Canada are perfecting plans for the establishment of an International Summer Residence and Assembly Park," but we can say authoritatively that there is nothing in this report.