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There is nothing new under the Bun, even in Nazi Germany. The "Nordic" anlute of raising the arm practised by Egyptian soldiers and officials when halling their Pharaoh in the afteenth century, B.C. That takes it back at least 3,800 years, and it prob- ably extends still farther into the mists of antiquity. It is also in- toresting to be told by Dr. A. S. Yahuda, the Biblical scholar, that originally the raising of the arm was 'a gesture not of manliness, a Horr Hitler and Signor Mussolini would have us believo, but one of defencelessness, and unconditional submission. It is, he says, by tradition a servile salute. The Nazis, in appropriating it as their own, and as a pécultar expression avall-of the Aryan spiṛit, are, as has
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FAITH HEALER AT BRIGHTON
By THE REV. JOHN MAILLARD
The Church of England's first permanent centre of spiritual healing was recent- ly opened by the Rev. John Mallard, at St. Stephen Church, Brighton, with the full authority and approval of the Bishop of Chichester, who says:
"This ministry of spiritual healing is an endeavour to give effect to the resolution of the Lambeth Conference- in 1930, when it was agreed that there was an urgent need for co-operation be tween clergy and doctors."
through God's gift of spiritual heal- ing is able to invade the blood stream. Indeed, selontists who
The Very Idea!
YOUNG AS WE WERE
By Horatio Bogg, Redivivus
have spiritual perception as well as WEDNESDAY last found
us in expansive mood,"
mechanical observation believe that this new life is able to flow into
all the myriads of colls which areas, with thumbs stuck under, supposed to form the physical
structure of our bodies. Then our armpité,-we-bestowed a cells are not inanimate stone; they paternal interest in the are living tissue.
school children's sports.
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I am old enough to recall the time when aclenco believed that In an atmosphere redolent of matter was the basis of a youth and spirits, (this last from Science has changed its ground: it) who could not but hark does not believe in ruatter to-day.
What we call matter is an invisible back to his own childhood days. force. Jesus did not lay His hands and recall those enre-free moments
the romping over upon matter when He gave His of blessing to tho sick and the suffer-meadows with the enlves? ing. Ha laid His hands upon A
green
AM sometimes asked whether creation of the spirit. What wo To look at us now, you would not have believed it possible, but yes, Sir, we were young orce.
I am not incurring a grave see is only a physical form of what responsibility in advocating the la spirit. healing of sickness and disease by spiritual means, especially where
The Church has not changed its with all that you have just anid cases of malignant and organic ground. It is science that has of that blue-eyed child there, and
changed. Over the bridge of metamore, true of an. senses are concerned.
believes in
A Bogglet is not an impossible The responsibility is not mine, physics, selence now
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often happened since they came to power, on the wrong tack. The or Nazis halute is intended to signify lordship and racial supremacy. By origia it indicated exactly the | reverse.
Its pedigree, therefore, la not quite pure, In that respect it resembles üot a
few other pet It is God's revelation. My respon-spirit; and we hear lees of the fancies of the masters of present-sibility would be grave If I failed conflict between science and re-idea, as the biologists who have to follow and to obey the commla-ligion than we did thirty years ago, studied the characteristics, oven day Germany.
sion of my Master, or if I withheld when it was feared that religion then apparent in one so young, will His promise and gift of healing would not survive the wisdom of tell you, from those who are burdened and dem of men is as foolishness with science. But, as always, "the wia-
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wenry with infirmities and diseases. I am asked whether it is not cruel thing to raise the hopes of sufferers who cannot be healed. This charge would apply equally to our doctors and hospitals. But do not say these things when sufferer goes to the surgery or the hospital; we only say it when spiritual healing is advocated.
God."
For the most part, liberal doctors
Wo remember from a very early
age having been left to the care of nurse. That came from our
will welcome the aid of spiritual Mother getting to know people on healing, They know that the wea- The Peak and then learning from pons of material remedies are in- them this highbrow game of auc- sufficient in the fight against dis-ilon bridge. ease. There are many eminent members of the British Medical The result was that every after- Association who accept this faith. noon we were bundled, swaddling
He was
Behind this necusation there is
A silent revolution within medi- clothes and all, to the Public Gar the bellof that the Church of Christ cal science has begun. Doctors dens. There, Nurse and us were has no power or gift of healing. may not publicly testify to miracles one day joined by a man. If this taunt is true, then the come within the personal know- from the first, young as we were, of healing, but cases of this kinda dreadful, horrid creature, and Church must have turned its back ledge of many more medical mer
we took a strong dislike to his face. on the revelation of Holy Scripture,
Further- men of He and Nurse would go behind for God's promise and gift of heal than we hear about. Ing is inescapable for those who more, it is from such have accepted the Gospel of Jesus science that we are learning that a tree and make such osculatory Christ.
the belief which separated func- tional and organic diseases into noises as made us curious enough different and unconnected compart to investigato. On such occasions, menta is being abandoned.
interrupted in his love-making, the man would make such a funny face at us, while Nurse would say, snap- pishly-Horatio, run away, and play; there's a good boy."
The case is quite simple. We have wandered as far from the
In former days, not long gone by, Illicit distillation was almost entirely confined to remote, dis- tricts, notoriously the Highlands of Scotland, and consumption did not apread far beyond the immediate neighbourhood. Gradually the practice all but died out. The pre- VITAL TALKS · ventive officers and the small profits. compared with the risks, not to It would be difficult to over- mention the bad quality of the estimate the importance of the liquor, brought about the change. conversations which Sir John The war and the enormous taxation Simon and Mr. Anthony Eden has revived the industry, but with are to have with Horr Hitler in this difference: it is now carried un in towns, and in some cases with Berlin to-day and to-morrow. utensils better adapted to produc- Although as a result of German tion on a considerable scale. An action the situation has under-, Instance of this sort has been laid
Lare
as far south as Surrey. gone a big change since the visit There n chemiat had taken up the path of faith that we have ceased was originally planned, the fact job. He had provided himself with to know what faith is. We have I foretell that the time is not is that the issues to be discuss-apparatus which none but a skilled come to think of it as a blind com- far distant when the medical pro mian could operate, and he had mittal of ourselves to God, in the fession will be solidly at the back ed remain unaltered. These flavouring essences used for cham-hope that He may help us without of the healing ministry of the issucs are based on the recent pagne, whisky, brandy, and gin, any sure knowledge of His will. Church. Some of its members may Anglo-French accord, by which and a liquid which gives a wood flavour to spirit as if it had been Germany was invited to "take a matured in casks. The spirits, in free and equal part in building deed, could be so skilfully made up European security." That is to detect that they were not genuine that it would be almost impossible the specific task to which the except by chemical analysis. These British and German delegates in facts, Indicate the difficulties which Berlin have to set their energies, the Revenue authorities have to and it is not too much to say which the detection of the poor deal with nowadays, compared with that the future peace of Europa Highland crofter was mere child's my side in beileving that some at is alive. It must open its doors packet of sweets. "Now-be-nice, The next day, he brought us t may depend on their talks. It play. The punishment was made east of the malignant diseases, that all may receive Christ's minoratio," they both entreated. will take more than two to make to fit the crime-a fins of £1,130, which are often fatal in their re-istry of life and fellowship.
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to be secured. Certain main STRESS OF LIFE : aims, however, stand out clearly, First, the talks rest on a desire.)
One day we went further than Falth has become a great pn-healtate, but not because they are merely taking a dislike to that We kicked reality-something remote and dis-
horrid man's face. Hceptical. tant. intangible, indefinite, vague
him in the shius. He proceeded and filmy, erratic and spasmodic this work of the Church which will way, and said something about Then there is another side to to jump about in such a funny
Jesus Christ, Who said, "I am come pathy of every person In whose unconnected with the Gospel of win the commendation and sym-wringing the beat's neck". that they might have life, and that heart there is a glowing spark of they might have it more abundant- goodness
Now, isn't that funny? We had and sympathy. The heard of a bell being rung, but Church of Christ must- not be un-ringing our neck, is just too like Christ; it must be I have sober medical opinion on Church, and must manifest that it
a living funny. Hec, heel
thut the eternal conflict of in-life-increase; a better distribution and enriching of the blood stream, sacraments, with the same prodigal this, or we would tell Mother.
The comforts and amenities of
of the world's goods is steadily terests between France and Ger- being accomplished; and, despite many be dealt with by approach- the frequently heard gibe that ing their respective problems of many are starving in the midst of security and equality simultane- privation In Britain than to-day plenty, there never was less rost ously. Here it may be kept in But, from the comments made in mind that the Anglo-French con- Edinburgh recently by Professor D. K. Henderson, it seems that all versations of last month contem is not well with the nation's mental plated an eventual general agree health. In Scotland there is an in- ment, freely negotiated between creasing number of those who die sub. Germany and the other Powers, by their own hand. It is
ject which, however unpleasant, to supersede the disarmament ought to be faced by all serious provisions of the Treaty of Ver-students of social conditions. The sailles, which Germany has now Professor finds an explanation denounced. Then there is the ion of life and the failure of many -partly in the increasing complica- proposed special Air Convention, individuals to adjust themselves to adding point to the Locarno it, and partly in the prevalence of Treaty and going beyond it in fear, that fruitful cause of mental and nervous disorders Life-be- providing Britain with specific comes more exacting, and the guarantees of security. This is weaker, whether, in a physical or an important admission of the in a mental sepse, too often go to the wall. On the physical side principle of collective defence. great progress has been made in Lastly, the Berlin visit, as ori the past generation in tempering ginally, planned, envisaged an the wind to the shorn lamb. The money spent on the social servlees effort to secure Germany's reis colossal. But there has not been turn to the League of Nations, proportionate solicitude for those as part of the general settlement who are in mental distress. Such hoped for. This point will cases indicate ill-health not less and clamant than those on patent doubtless be pressed strongly by the physical side, but recognition the British delegates. Lest of the fact has been slow. The at- there bo any dubloty on the titude of society to the mind point, it is well also to bear in diseased is too often aloof and mind that the Anglo-French ac-know better, such as doctors, Pro- unhelpful. Even those who should cord of February in no sensc fessor Henderson said, are some- implied that the armaments times callous and non-understand.! problem should be taken out of ing to such as are more nervous the hands of the League, which than themselves. The
prolonged still remains the only feasible industrial depression, with its medlum-for-the-securing-of heavy-incidence-of-unemployment, international co-operation. The has doubtless increased the num Issues to be discussed in Berlinber of the victims of despair. That cover the whole problem of stresses the statement of the Pro- security. .The world will fessor that the problem of the breathe more freely if the basis mental health of the people is one of the greatest issues of modern of a new understanding can be times, one calling for co-operation worked out.
all along the line.
sults, are due to a blood condition. Science tries to attack and over-
The sweets gave us a brilliant It must be a healing Church, idea, young ns we were. There come these diseases through the unafraid to tackle the great probafter, everything would turn to blood stream.
lems of sickness and disease, of sweets at our touch. Our vision The science of spiritual healing ing the divine virtues and potencles butter-scotch and nougat.
insanity and degeneracy, impart was filled with chocolates, caramels, necepts this diagnosis, and applies of the Kingdom of the Spirit, that horrid man whose face we did And spiritual forces for the cleansing which are the raison d'etre of its not like would have to give us all thereby attacking and checking the generosity and compassion which disease at its source."
fllumine the Gospel story of our
How much longer. this blissful Lord,
existence would have lasted was difedit to any had Nurse not got Too long we have been brow it into her head to get married to realm who said, "There is no part science which comes to us second-her place was taken by an amah unchallenged authority in his own beaten by an out-of-date theory of that horrid man. She left us, and or member of the human body hand under the guise of high-who, besides being old and ugly. which is outside the scope of the sounding phrases and authority.
curbed our youthful spirits with a spirit." The new life which is im- This mission has opened a door firm hand. "No can do that; no parted to the sick and suffering which none can shut.
It was an eminent scientist of'
"I've had about enough of your cheerful 'good mornings."
can do that," she was for ever say- Ing.
In that way were our early characteristics repressed.
"Goofy" Eggs On Abyssinią "This Abyssinian business,” said Godolphin ("Goofy") Egge.
"Yes?" Bald I. "What about Lit?"
"Why," said Goofy, "good show, don't you think? Or don't you? I mean to say, old Musso's all right, Isn't he?"
understand, "I don't quite Goofy," said "why it wasn't dealt with by the League."
"The
Goofy looked worried. Langue's all right in theory," he said. "I'm all in favour of the League. I've just filled up a ballet- paper-peace, or something-so. you see I'm all on their side... But when it comes to Abya-. sinia
His voice trailed away
dubiously.
"Sorry, Goofy," I said. didn't quite got that last argu ment."
Goofy frowned. "It wasn't an argument," he said.--"No, not an argument_exactly. But I was only thinking: Aren't they blacks, or something? If so, you know, Musso ought to get a show League or no League, wo can't be dictated to by blacks."""
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