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Human thought is not at ease. The spirit of unrest is everywhere apparent, both in the world and in the church.

It sometimes transpires that articles coming in to us are Scientific in thought and language, but are not for various reasons, deemed appropriate to the hour. Others are partly Scientific and partly doubtful and perhaps would be misleading in their language, while the thought is Scientific.

"But let patience have her perfect work, that ye may be perfect and entire, wanting nothing. " James i.

A physician (of which school we are not informed), who has taken umbrage at our remarks about "Christian Scientists," rhetorically asks us "whether these people are in any way authorized or licensed by the State of Illinois to practise medicine or heal the sick in any manner. " We notice this question only because it throws an interesting light upon the minds of people who are inclined to be disputatious.

The following are editorials in recent issues of The Chicago Evening Post. DOCTORS AND "CHRISTIAN SCIENTISTS.

There are three points in connection with the above lecture on Hypnotism worthy of especial note. First.

A Case which may assume great interest and importance as a precedent is that in which a grand jury in New York state has just indicted the leaders of several Christian Science societies. The occasion of the indictments was the death of a woman while under the care of Christian Scientists.

A Large and interesting audience gathered last night at the First Presbyterian church to hear Prof. Olin Templin of the State university lecture on the subject of "Hypnotism.

Santa Claus is under the ban in Janesville. Has the jolly saint been "churched"? It looks that way.

There hath no temptation taken you but such as is common to man: but God is faithful, who will not suffer you to be tempted above that ye are able; but will with the temptation also make a way to escape, that ye may be able to bear it. Wherefore, my dearly beloved, flee from idolatry.