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The limitation of our knowledge of a thing does not affect the existence of that thing. "I have swept space with my telescope and found no God," said the great Lalande; but God was, and is, and evermore shall be, despite the mighty astronomer's faithless conclusion.

Give the science of Metaphysical healing a hearing in our pulpits, free discussion from the press, and the place in our institutions of learning that physiology now occupies, and it would eradicate sickness and sin in less time than they have been increasing on the old systems and stereotyped plans to beat them. But incorrect teaching will lower the standard of Truth.

Probably no subject of reform has received so much able thought in both the old and new world, as the relation of science to religion; but hitherto the sanative and reformatory qualities of divine truth and love have been practically excluded as intelligent remedial agents, by the doctors of both mind and body. Briefly, the history of Christian Science is as follows: The science of Christian healing was discovered by Mrs.

The first edition of Dr. Bartol's recent sermon on Christian Healing having been exhausted, the second is now in press.

The courage of right convictions is not to be despised, neither should the boldness of bad ones be overlooked. We should always carefully discriminate between the two.

The philosophers tell us the world iz round; I think it would be much better if they could tell us it waz square . All cunning men are like foxes, very cunning until they are kaught, and then they are the sillyest foxes yu ever see.

Persuaded by a friend to place myself for treatment under the care of a Christian Scientist, my mind was called to the claims of Metaphysics. The interchange of thought and opinion together with the reading of "Science and Health'' awakened a deep interest in the subject.

The new movement, known as that of the " Christian Scientists," has, on account of certain superficial resemblances on particular points, been confounded by many with that of mesmerism and spiritual mediumship.

Since our article of April 5th, we have been continually proving the power of mind over disease, and finding it more satisfactory as we understand and obey more its spiritual principle, which is God. We find in immortal Mind all the potency that is necessary to prevent and cure the ills flesh is heir to.

I am often asked wherein the faith cure differs from Christian Science. A letter just at hand, from a pious clergyman, reads: "I suppose that your success in any case depends upon the faith of the patient in your ability to heal him.