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The Right Thought of God

The significance of the relation of our concept of Deity to our spiritual life was forcibly expressed by Emerson in his famous "divinity address" when he said, "The doctrine of the divine nature being forgotten, a sickness infests and dwarfs the constitution.

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Heal the Sick

Jesus' success in healing the sick and his exhortation to his followers to do the works that he did, point to the true test of Christianity, and it is only as Christian Scientists are able to measure up to his standard that they know that they are his present-day followers.

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Letters to our Leader

Editor with contributions from Louis H. Buckshorn, Elma P. Jones, W. N. Miller, E. Blanche Ward

Steuben, Me.

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The Kingdom Within

A GLANCE over the world at this time reveals a stormy sea with many threatened shipwrecks.

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The Adjustment of a Difference

A Very learned theologian, whose fame is abroad in all the world, has recently declared with emphasis that an imperative need of the present religious situation is a more highly educated ministry, a distinct advance in its scholastic equipment.

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The Building Fund

We have been advised of the circulation of a rumor that the total amount necessary for the completion of the new edifice of the Mother Church in Boston is "promised or pledged," and that the Field is therefore released from the necessity of sending further contributions to the Treasurer.

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A Loving Gift

Editor with contributions from Mary Hatch Harrison, Mary B. G. Eddy

We are pleased to have permission to publish the following correspondence, which tells of an interesting episode of the recent dedicatory services in Concord.

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Prayer and Understanding

THE petition of the disciples, "Lord, teach us to pray," is full of pathos.

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Unauthorized Literature

We have recently received several papers which are clearly within the class of unauthorized literature referred to in the Sentinel of August 15 and September 19, 1903, and as these papers seem to be in constant circulation, we feel justified in republishing the editorial of the latter date.

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The Waning of False Specifics

A MINISTERIAL friend once said to the writer that in his judgment "it is criminal to ignore the deductions of medical Science!" This good brother is a representative of many who seem to be quite ignorant of the very rapid and very general awakening of physicians, as well as their longsuffering patients, to the fallacy, the utterly unscientific nature of the whole drug system.

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True Appreciation

Editor

In the intervals between the recent dedication services, there were many joyous meetings of old friends who had come from all over the land to share with our dear brethren in Concord the blessings of the occasion, and how gladly did they express their appreciation of the words of truth to which they had listened.

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Symbol and Substance

In its dignity, its chasteness, and the uniqueness of its form as well as of the end it subserves, a beautiful church is the highest symbol of the temple "not made with hands,"—a consciousness which is the place of the Divine indwelling.