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THE RADIUS OF RIGHT THOUGHT

John B. Willis

One of the greatest offenses that a man can commit against his own best interest and the interest of his fellows is that of limiting in thought the range of freedom which Truth can bring.

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All through the Bible—both in the Old and the New Testament—we find frequent references to God's covenant with man, and this subject is tersely summed up in Malachi, where God says, "My covenant was with him of life and peace.

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"LET YOUR LIGHT SO SHINE"

Archibald McLellan

A peculiar grievance held against Christian Science by some of its critics is that it "draws from the membership of other churches," a fair inference from such criticism being that both the person who with the courage of his convictions changes his religion, and the church which receives him, have thereby done something wrong.

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TRUTH NOT SELF THE STANDARD

ANNIE M. KNOTT

As Christian Scientists we cannot too often remind ourselves of the high and holy standard set for us in the teachings of our text-book,—viz.

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"HAVING AUTHORITY."

JOHN B. WILLIS

THE word "authority" often stands for the influence of a rank, character, or opinion which for given reasons is honored.

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THE TRUE TEST

ARCHIBALD MCLELLAN

No one will question that there is abundant evidence of the numerical growth of the Christian Science denomination, as attested by the steady increase in the number of branch churches organized, and also in the larger congregations which assemble in these churches at the Sunday and Wednesday services.

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TRUTH A REVELATION

John B. Willis

Recent references to the great American Commoner have directed attention to the interesting fact that his attendance at school did not sum up more than ten months, all told.

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MELODY IN THE HEART

Annie M. Knott

From earliest times mankind have sought to express their deepest feelings and emotions by means of music.

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THE GOLDEN RULE

Archibald McLellan

Recently there has been considerable comment in the newspapers with reference to the case of a man prominent in medical circles, it having been alleged that during a critical illness certain Christian Scientists were treating him without solicitation or consent on his part or on the part of his family.

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"RIGHTEOUS JUDGMENT."

Annie M. Knott

In our text-book we read that "to decide quickly as to the proper treatment of error—whether error is manifested in forms of sickness, sin, or death—is the first step toward destroying error".

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DOING AND BEING

John B. Willis

This may well be named the altruistic age, for in no period of history perhaps has so much thought been given to the problem of relieving human need.

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"THE TONGUE OF THE CRAFTY."

Archibald McLellan

From time to time there come to us from readers of the Sentinel letters which tell us that the cities in which the writers reside have been visited by itinerant impostors who, upon the strength of such plausible tales of destitution as are best suited to their purpose, have succeeded in victimizing Christian Scientists by borrowing money from them.