Editorials

Editorial

"Why seek ye the living among the dead?"

JOHN B. WILLIS

THE mistake of the disciples as they made their way to the sepulchre to find their Lord, is the mistake of all who are looking to materiality for the solution of life's problem.
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The Light Dispelling Darkness

ANNIE M. KNOTT

THE scientific tendencies of the present time have led men to look for human unfoldment by orderly and sometimes slow processes; and this in contradistinction to the belief that instantaneous changes in human conditions were possible.
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Unauthorized Literature

Editor with contributions from ARCHIBALD MCLELLAN

Some time ago we called attention to the bad practice which has grown up among some Christian Scientists of circulating certain papers and alleged copies of letters purporting to be helpful expositions of Christian Science, but which, as a rule, are misleading and harmful misinterpretations of its teachings; and as this practice has not entirely ceased, we again refer to it in the hope that those who are still circulating this spurious matter may be induced to cease from doing so.
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The Forgiveness of Sin

Annie M. Knott

The forgiveness of sin is a doctrine which distinguishes pure monotheism from idolatry or materialistic philosophy.
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"Matter is temporal"

Charles Griffith Young

[The following letter and newspaper clipping emphasize the fact that material philosophy, after vainly trying to posit matter as substantial, now seems ready to abandon the effort and to fall into line with Mrs.
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"Train up a child in the way he should go"

ANNIE M. KNOTT

AT no other period in human history have there been so many theories as to the best training for children,— the best means of advancing their physical, mental, and moral well being,— as at the present time.
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Our High calling of God

JOHN B. WILLIS

Among the many lessons taught us in the parable of the talents is this, that the force and pertinence of a rebuke are revealed no less clearly in the attempted self-extenuation of those who treat it with neglect than in the alert responsiveness of those who give it welcome.
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As to Testimonies of Healing

ARCHIBALD MCLELLAN

In publishing testimonies of healing in the Sentinel and Journal it is of course necessary that we should be governed by certain rules, and adherence to these rules makes it impossible for us to publish every testimony received.
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The Building Fund

Editor

The work upon the extension of The Mother Church is proceeding with such rapidity that a large amount of money is required at this time, and it is necessary for the Treasurer to receive largely increased contributions at once.
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An Amended By-law.

Editor

MEETINGS—SECT.
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Christian Science Reading for the Blind

with contributions from Jennie M. Hayes, Lewis C. Strang

A recent addition to the Christian Science publications is "Rudimental Divine Science" by Mary Baker G.
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"Remember Lot's wife"

Annie M. Knott

The question often presents itself to the earnest student of the Bible,—Why did not more of the people accept and adhere to the teachings of Christ Jesus?