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Mind, not Matter

Among the many helpful sayings of our Leader which are not found in our text-book, is this, "Not matter, but Mind satisfieth," and it touches the heights and depths of experience.

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A Profound and Delicate Question

The question of the extent and constitutional limits of the judicial authority has received an unusual amount of attention in late years, and in a recent editorial a leading American journal has referred to some aspects of the subject which are of especial interest to Christian Scientists.

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"A Broad-minded Man."

Recently The Pittsburg Dispatch devoted considerable space to a discussion, pro and con, of the merits of Christian Science, and while the discussion was interesting as revealing the various opinions of the clergymen, physicians, and lawyers who were interviewed by the reporters, it failed to present anything new in the way of argument against the practice of Christian Science in the healing of sickness and sin.

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Recommended by our Leader

MARY BAKER G. EDDY

November 17, 1903.

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The Greater Blessedness

All who come into Christian Science must learn sooner or later that spiritual understanding reverses human beliefs and opinions, a statement which is warranted both by the teaching and the practice of the Master, else would it not have been said of him, "Never man spake like this man.

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A Worthier Gratitude

One of the most regrettable aspects of much of our thanksgiving is its attachment to a material sense and estimate of good.

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Thanksgiving

Until recent years the custom of annually setting apart a day of public and national Thanksgiving, established by the sturdy New England pioneers, was confined to the United States, and it is not many decades since it was looked upon as a purely New England institution; but the devout and reverential observance of this custom has steadily increased throughout the world, and its influence must now be counted an important factor in the world's progress.

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Principle Greater than Numbers

As we scan the daily papers or read the magazine articles which deal with topics that concern all, we cannot help being saddened by the seeming hopelessness of many of the problems of human existence, and the utter inadequacy of ordinary means for the amelioration of prevailing sin and misery.

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The Gospel and the Humanly Condemned

When we realize with what momentum the twentieth century has vaulted into history, we can but expect that it will bring us many and great surprises, and yet it is quite natural that we should be somewhat startled on reading that a Christian minister, a representative of him who said," "He that believeth on me, the works that I do shall he do also," has publicly advocated before a late meeting of the New York State Medical Association, that in the case of suffering incurables the civilized and Christian thing to do, in this enlightened age, is to grant them the privilege of a painless death!

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"Freely ye have received, freely give"

The large and steady increase in the ranks of Christian Scientists has been for years a subject of comment, and there is always more or less question on the part of the general public as to why this gain in numbers should continue.

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The Ladies' Home Journal

Oscar L. Stevens with contributions from T. E. Marr

The following extracts from an illustrated article entitled "Mrs.

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A very prominent minister has recently said, "To be a...

A very prominent minister has recently said, "To be a Christian is: first, to accept Christ as a personal Saviour; second, to imitate him as a personal example; third, to assimilate his spirit into one's own life.