Editorials

Another case in which medical legislation has proved ineffective to prevent the practice of Christian Science is recorded in the following news item copied from The Cincinnati Enquirer:—
In giving his reasons for retiring from the ministry, after what would be called a successful pastorate of many years, a clergyman has recently declared that while his desire to serve the people steadily grew stronger, his confidence in the conventional methods used to help them, as steadily waned.
Church Organizations Ample.
Sacred literature does not contain a more inspiring appeal, nor give a more splendid ideal of the purity and privilege of the Christian life than that found in the third chapter of Paul's letter to the Colossians, which begins with the mandatory and suggestive words, "byline" The outline he gives of the character and habit which are consistently associated with the initial postulate of our resurrection with Christ, thrills and humbles every aspiring heart.
As of old "There be many that say, Who will show us any good?
In an address recently delivered before the Baptist Social Union of New York, the Rev.
So-called liberalism in religion says that if a man lives up to his own standard of right, he is doing all that is required of him.
A Prominent editor is authority for the statement that from the editorial standpoint, Christian Science is not of as much interest as it was a few years ago; and while this statement may be true from his point of view, it does not alter the fact that the public is certainly more interested in the subject than ever before.
The following tribute from the pen of Mr.
Editors Christian Science Periodicals.
At this season the earth is being prepared for seed-sowing, and there is something very touching in the familiar process which ever recalls our entire dependence upon the divine presence and activity, since it is "God that giveth the increase.
It is difficult to keep pace with the advance of a more consistent and liberal thought respecting the fundamental doctrines of Christianity, and heresy hunters must be in despair of ever being able to cope with what they are in the habit of naming "an alarming situation.