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The Committee unanimously, }declare that "the power to exer-
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Lordon 31 Jan itself an evil” which can be over-Shaphai ruled for good.” These state-Barote via Nagapatām (Papers only ments are indeed signs of the times. It is difficult to believe that any Committee so composed could have implied that disease
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That is all. Nor do and x., 1-9; St. John xiv. 12; and ing of sickness, as of sin, is effect- they show great confidence in tradition has it that healing was ed through knowledge of the the practical efficacy of this a normal part of a Christian's uplifting presence and power of method of giving effect to the equipment throughout the early Christ." Yet the Committee has "natural heritage-of Christian Christian era.
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CHRISTIAN SCIENCE VIEWS. either justify or rebut the Christ- Such passages as these are ian Science interpretation of the There is little doubt that most only susceptible of two Gospel teaching or its methods of people wil be disappointed at interpretations. Either the foun- healing practice. this meagre result. But it is not der of Christianity did not use difficult to see the reason for these words or is mis-reported. it-it is the limited sources to or modern Christians do not This remarkable omission may which the Committee has gone understand what be meant to some extent be explained by in its study of the problem. It or how the disciples and the decision to appoint medical appears to have conferred only early Christians healed. The first practitioners on the Committee. with representatives of different explanation is hardly tenable for This act almost committed the to the view that societies working within thea Christian, for it is not really Committee Church and to have confined rational to say that that half of spiritual and medical methods
two aspects ofl the historical evidence it has the Gospels which relates to won were but
The Christian) examined to certain Biblical re-ders (miracles) and healing is one ference about anointing with oil almost meaningless, while the Science view is that spirit- and laying on of hands, to a other half is of such wonderful nal and medical methods of
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single passage in the epistle of accuracy, truth, and spiritual healing are two entirely different 9.15 p.m. $1.50 & $1.00-5.15 p.m. $1.00 & 70 cts. St. James and to writings of the beauty that it has transformed, systems, which can no more be Fathers subsequent to 200 A. D. the history of the world and mingled than can Spirit and the It is surely astonishing that brought comfort and illumination flash, for "these are contrary one the Committee should not have to countless millions. The second to the other." Christian Scientists discussed the most obvious and explanation is certainly the more claim that it is the understand- authoritative source, the teaching probable...
ing of God which heals the sick of Jesus himself in the four If this be so it is hardly less and redeems the winner, and that Gospels. His teaching about remarkable that the committee do the admixture of any other bealing is clear beyond all pos-not discuss the bearing of the element simply binders the man'- sibility of misunderstanding. In teaching of Christian Science on festation of the power of the sending out His disciples on their the problem they were set by the Spirit to heal The Committee frst ministry He said to them, Lambeth Conference to solve, manifestly relies brimarily on And as ye go preach, saying, Whatever people may think about medical means for bodily healing, has decreased slightly at Shane The kingdom of God is at hand, theology of Christian Science, it does not put "the power of the bai and from the Philippines t hest the sick. cleanse the lepers is undisputed that the Christian Spirit" first, and consequently Guan. It has increased -lightly 12 raise the dead. cast out devils," Science Church was founded for confines the clergyman's function over N Indo-Chinu and is nearly, (St. Matt. x. 7). And after the the very purpose of reinstating to that of acting as a kind of stationary at Houx konc. resurrection He said to the eleven primitive Christianity and its lost auxiliary to the doctor and not as The cent of the anticyclone And these signs shall follow, element of healing, that its teach a healer himself.
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Fresh monsoon may be ex sball they cast out devils; they other source than the Bible, and report marks a definite stage pected, along the S.E. coast of shall with new tongues; they shall tbat, in fact, its members do ac- The question of spiritual healing Cains, and moderate monsoon take up serpents; and if they complish very remarkable healing has come to stay. It is only over the hina Bas drink any deadly thing, it shall work, often when all other matter of time for the Church
Hongkong raimall for the 24 not hurt them; they shall lay methods have failed. Moreover, once more to examine it. Perhaps hands on the sick and shall speak Christian Scientists agree with next time its authorities will base hours ending at 10 s.m. to-day, the 9.00 inch. Total since January they shall recover" (St. Mark the Committee in thinking that their investigations on zvi 17), thereby implying the healing of the body is. so to Gospels, and will have the in- 1st, 5.59 inches, against an average that healing was to be the mark speak, a by-product of a true dependence to investigate by of true discipleship, as was later Christian ministry, that to quote, themselves spiritual means of proved by St. Paul There are the report, its primary purpose healing as an alternative and not many other passages to the same is to give mankind "a right merely as supplement to effect in the Gospels, notably St. attitude of confidence, love,nomal medical practice.
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