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CHRISTIAN SCIENCE

LECTURE

Interesting Talk By

Dr. de Lange

"HARMONIOUS BEING"

not only primal but that it is also the deciding factor in the course our lives are taking...

Effect and Cause

True humility makes, as readily Į perceive that we bave not created ourselves, nor is the universe — our knowledge of which is con- stantly expanding -- self-crested. LECTURE on Christian This conviction has pervaded all Science, entitled "Christian history. Many centuries ago, the Science: The Science of Har-Psalmist stated it in these well- monious Being." was delivered known words: "Know ye that the in the Rose Room of the Penin Lord he is God: it is he that hath sula Hotel last evening, under made us, and not we ourselves; the auspices of the First Church we are his people, and the sheep of Christ, Scientist, in Hong) of his pasture." We find here ex- Dr. Hendrik J. depressed the true sentiment that "Kong. Lange, CSB of New York, our existence is entirely from the was the lecturer. Dr. de Lange)ständpoint of effect. is a member of the Board of An effect is always the emana- Lectureship

of the Mother tion of a

cause. Otherwise it Church, the First Church of would not be an effect at all Christ. Scientist. in Boston, Then there must be a cause for Massachusetts.--

all existence, a-primal-cause-en- Some of the more importantiabling us to exist, that is, to bei

be conscious. *This primal cause lecture points in the Summarised as follows:-

maintains and unfolds everything

mey

Our consciousness is a factor in its natural order, at least in so of the utmost significance for our far as it belongs to and expresses existence- Indeed, without con- the nature and character of this sciousness there would be no ex-urimal cause. The primal cause istence. This is such a self-evident maintains nothing unlike itself truth that one might almost call whatever is contrary to its na- it a mere commonplace. At the tere does not belong to it, erea as same time. It is profound truth.in mathematics only mathematical the spiritual understanding of truths belong to mathematics which is of great practical value not the mistakes and falsities

We are conscious of a number about mathematics.

By recognising the universal of thoughts and things which to

every gether constitute what we term and primal cause- and our world. It is an individual normal person is willing to do this; world; no two people. even living he has acknowledged God. God) in the same spot, have the same is the name generally given to life. For instance the world of this original creative power.

an optimistic person is different from that of a pessimistic nae,

God's Real Nature Christian Science

maintains

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Today's Short Story

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THE LION TAMER

By Victor Canning

was really the coloured proudly, firmly, commandin poster on the side of the Roseland Freddie's little face tightened he thought of his swelling and Crown, which started it all as Freddie had never seen any-muscles, those brown aring and thing half so beautiful in all the fearless look that Hercular This life: nor any man so strong gave the animals from above his

and magnificent as the resplen long, wared moustache.

He was so occupied with his dent Herculax. He had read. with some hesitation but more thoughts that be walked into a charac-small gorse bush and fell. He application than ever. terised his reading at the vil-picked himself up, retrieved the lage school, the words under the wicker basket which had trundled; from his hand, and went on. He poster: HERCULAX THE LION-TAMERI had not sensed the pricks of the

HERCULAX THE MIGHTY!

gorse, though his small · knees THE UNCROWNED KING OF showed a few faint red lines of

blood THE BEASTS! PERFORMING TROUPE OF LIONS, LEOPARDS AND TIGERS!

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Ninepence, he supposed, was an awful lot of money. When he thought about it, he knew it was,

In smaller type the public was, although at first, after his mother

circus had told him that she could not). invited not to miss this sensation, not to be slip this ap-let him have it to visit the circus portunity of experiencing the he had thought her very, mean. thrill that any circák could give. He had tried to explain that it Fredddie did not need the cap-wasn't the cireas so much, not the the performing tions to tell him that Herculax's elephants and display with animals was stupen-seals, or even the wire-walkers. dous, hair-raising, a`unique spect-but Hercular that he wanted to acle. He conlê see from the see... She didn't understand, and he could not make himself clear- poster that it was.

- THURSDAY'S STORY

Thursday's story will be "Shining Hat At Tarring Neville," by T. H. White

He bad wished for a moment that he had possessed some of Herculax's power. Then he would

As he climbed across the broken turf of the valley side towards! the woods that ran along thei ridge, he carried with him a vivid pictare of the poster There was Hercular, dressed only in a leo- pard-skin, with heavy gold ban- gles around his wrists and ankles, his long hair starting from his head like a black wave and, coil- ing in the air from his hand, the vicious thong of the leather whip with which he controlled his have looked fixedly at his mother and said: "I must have nine- animais.

pence!" and she would have given Lions, Jeo- it to him obediently. He had there: some perched on talling when his father returned preclude forever anything co- trary to these eternal character-stools, some forming groups and from the farm. He bad locked at Bridges with the aid of wooden istics. Here you have the reason why Christian Science is giving blocks, one tiger leaping through a paper hoop which Herculax held!

His father had glanced up from aloft and a leopard, with his meal, laughed not unkindly, message of hope and encourage wicked snart wrinkling its fee and replied: "Then you'll have to ment based upon the teaching and Dec 22, Dec example of Christ Jesus, who said.res, balancing on a red-and-ean it! Freddie had reluctantly

white ball. 1935 1918-Ee Fer therefore pericet, even as All the animals seemed to ack

even if they are sitting day by day throughout its teachings the self- in the same office and are doing evident truth that like produces Serebe. God's love. truthfulness. the same kind of work.

is indicated that consciousness is aliveness; spirituality, perfection

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