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One of those things which seem particularly fitting in Christian Science circles occurred at the last regular Friday evening testimonial meeting at the Mother Church, corner of Norway and Falmouth Streets. For some time there has been a growing desire among the students of Mrs.
In looking back over the experiences of eleven years' study and demonstration of Christian Science, as revealed through our text-book, "Science and Health with Key to the Scriptures," and remembering with inexpressible gratitude the many evidences of the healing power of Truth and Love in myself and others during this time, my thought centres particularly upon three demonstrations of impersonal healing. By impersonal healing is meant, according to my understanding, healing that comes as the result of speaking, reading, or thinking the Truth, with no thought of giving a "treatment," and no arguing against disease or sin for any particular individual.
In a certain paper there was published an article which began with what was claimed to be a question and reply from Robert G. Ingersoll, and it seems not unlike the man.
Dear Journal —It will please and interest the field to have some description of the beautiful little hall our dear Mother has provided for her children in Concord, New Hampshire, as well as all interested in the Cause of Christian Science. The property was purchased the latter part of October, 1897, and is one of the most desirable corners in Concord.
An inspiration is a ray directly from the one Omnipresent Mind, penetrating the atmosphere, the fog, of human mind, or belief, which seems to environ the earth. Although this Mind, God, pervades all space, it cannot mingle with this mental fog of belief which forms our earthly atmosphere, because Good cannot mix with evil; but it can penetrate the evil, and in proportion as we recognize the allness of Good, the fog will disperse and we shall perceive its nothingness.
As an explanation of the enclosed letter, I wish to say that, at the time mentioned, I was sent to Mechanicville, N. Y.
Dear Journal: —I want to tell you how a little girl got into serious difficulty, and how Christian Science saved her life. She is the daughter of Mr.
The city of Atlanta appears to be one of the few places down South where the authorities have not succumbed to the yellow fever scare. It is the only point in the entire stricken district which has kept its doors open to the refugees from the fever towns farther south, and it hasn't suffered any evil consequences from it yet.
"Will a man rob God?" Yes, mortal man will transgress the spiritual import of any or all of the Ten Commandments to appear wise in his own estimation and fair in his own eyes; to make a covenant with the subtle error that reigns in unconscious self. Our Sunday service is so exalted in the heart of every faithful follower, every loving disciple who has followed, even afar off, this marvellous demonstration of God's chosen Leader and Teacher, that it seems as if all must come into this service with joy and thanksgiving, bringing their tithes with them.
Winburg, Orange Free State, South Africa, September 4, 1897. Dear Mr.