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With the Prophet of old I ask this question, "How long halt ye between two opinions?" It is of as vital importance now as when first spoken. How long are we going to stand doubting whether it is necessary to handle the claims of mortal mind? How much longer shall we wait, and how much more evidence do we want, before we believe that (unless handled in Science, as our Leader teaches us in her book) jealousy, malice, hatred, and revenge will make sick and eventually murder a man,—that is, to mortal sense.

We read that M. Liegois contributes to a Paris journal an article describing a new hypnotic phenomenon, in the field of a " negative hallucination.

" Let me go ! " exclaimed Harry Ambleton. The family were summering at a tavern near a pond, and therefore called the Humphrey's Pond House.

One Mind, EPHESIANS iv. 13 In this day of contending forces, Truth bruises the serpent's head; while error, ignorance, and superstition are like a wounded rattlesnake at bay, who first strikes at the heel of Truth, and then, turning upon itself the poisonous fangs, dies the victim of its own venomous error.

Let thy Speech be short, comprehending much. ECCLESIASTICUS.

Among the various erroneous beliefs which, according to the teachings of Science and Health, constitute all the sin there is, the first and fundamental error appears to be, that man is composed of both mind and matter. Christian Science affirms that Mind, or "Spirit, is immortal Truth, and matter is mortal error,"—entire opposites, which, from the law of Being, can neither blend nor work together.

Who was Jesus? Jesus was the Son of God, conceived by the Virgin Mary. He was the mediator between divinity and humanity.

We read in the Gospel according to John ( viii. 36 ) that Jesus once said: "If the Son therefore shall make you free, ye shall be free indeed.

In reality, what is the difference between 1888 and 1889? None. With God "one day is as a thousand years.

Let us now suppose that the stimulus comes from the outer world, instead of from the brain of the sleeper, and we have precisely what happens in hypnotism. Suggestibility is by no means peculiar to hypnotized persons.