The Providence news. (Providence [R.I.]) 1891-1906, 1904-01-18
MRS. WHEREFORE At
THE CAL VARY CHURCH,

| gifts a good round sum for his meadows
for them golf folks TO play on.
| Then the preacher held UP the two ma
tions that are just now arrayed against
each other. The one having sent its ul-
| timatum, now awaits the reply Of the
other, whose monarch has declared for
peace, and who no doubt feels within his
heart that which he has spoken aud Ia
| bored for IN the way Of preventing con-
| ficts.
Unless they can be brought TO see the
| truth from the same point OF view, there
will come the clashing of arms and ma
| tons again win sufrer the terrible raw
ages OF war.
Great statesmen, IL they would be great
In the highest sense, strong enough to
navigate their ship OF state among the
dangerous breakers OF this ocean OF life.
must qualify themselves as capable mar
iners by finding the common plane OF
truth which can be found only near the
warm heart of God. When they get there
they will all see from the same point OF
view. and they may be trusted TO take
the helm.
Take religion. To begin. one man sees
from the material. the other from The
spiritual point. These must forever differ.
because God has said the natural man
cannot understand the sixth sense. or the
glorious sensations and strength of the
spirit.
I'VE must occupy the same point OF
view, brothers, IL all agree upon the eter-
| nal truths
The greatest cleavages he along denom-
national lines. They have been training
their guns against each other so long 1t
seems almost impossible 10 stop them.
| But they are improving
Then the preacher went on to say he
thought that denominations were useful
and necessary In the holding together OF
! -
| them all under one creed would mean
| chaos, for they would be still subdivided
| Then he showed the difference i'm the
| point of view OF the man born and rear
ed among evil Surroundings and the one
with religious training and elevating en-
! vironments
Standing on the rock near our Saviour
we would at first learn to be charitable,
and then We could learn how to see
through the eyes OF God. Then we could
! help others
Then he touched upon the various diff
| ferences of fundamental truths in denom-
nations, and showed how charity would
allow us all TO live on in peace and har-
mony Notwithstanding we may think our
belief the only true one.
How little we must look to God when
he sees us working out our selfish plans
here. 1 must allow all others TO hold
their opinions until He lifts us up and
shows US all the simple truth so that we
see alike. and the great leaders OF all of
the denominations are certainly working
| toward the point where all will see from
the same point OF view"
Then he showed how our way and
method may be Gods way in reaching
/ this community, while another way and
another method may be equally as much
Gods way in reaching the hearts of those
| of another community. This In charity
THE son cannot grasp the fathers
views. and the father cannot see as the
son does, and both views are wrecked
Several different views in the home many
| times break up the home because they
| lose sight OF the fact that they must
| cooperate as one. See the home life as
God would have you see Il. Law cannot
stop the breaking up of the home. 1t must
come from tho heart"
Then the preacher cited an instance
where the wife WAS living in great happi-
ness In the strength that her new faith
In Christian Science had developed. but
who could find no room for her aged
mother I'm her house, who needed a home.
because her presence would not be I'm
good accord with the surroundings. The
| preacher told this 20 show the false posi-
tons that many people are filing.
! This good and faithful mother had
labored many years for her large fam
| lily, TO finally find the strength OF mod
ern faith. that claims all perfection. was
| only sufficient TO satisfy the aesthetic
tastes OF her daughter 20 the sacrifice
OF parental care and affection. or course
this is only one instance. and all should
not be condemned for the actions of
few. but there Is no God I'm a religion
that ignores the scrptural Injunction.
Honor thy father and thy mother"
ia like 10 say right here what Tolera-
tion wanted me 10 say about this Chris
tisn Science notion. but won't now for