The Guthrie daily leader. [volume] (Guthrie, Okla.) 1893-1996, 1921-12-09

A.
! maIned the work u founding this les
yet old Idea q Gods healing power u
IN. thought n the world. sceptieAl. roa
dennatory. and unbelieving. She sav
that this saying idea must be- pressnis,
! ta men. protected FROM adulieration ana
fnisrepfes. .ntation: aud that orderly
methods aud means must be found Z,
carry out these purposes. How well irs
work was dones half century ass
Christian sciences was believed In oniy
by the one who discovered li.-a isns
woman. lacking friends. influence -
human means Her only possessions we..
an ides AID Hnbcunaed trust In Ge8
Today this Idea has found Jcyai accept
ance In the thought of millions
The same wisdom which guided an iae
footsteps 81 this God-inspirsd woiaaE en-
Abled her 20 establish under tue Manu a
n The Mother church ia Boston sss-
TEN of church government, wholly unique
AMI different from any other aud adsQ'i ite
I'm every detail 10 the demands q this and
future generations in this Msnual Is sst
forth sthe way in which the ,o-operafirs :
and collective stiylties n the Christian
the processes and forms u action through
which Gods healing purpose y universal
salvation is 70 be accomplished
EVER PRESENT MIND Is GoD
The consideration u religion and
ssclenoe property begins with the causs
n an things Men may differ as a what
this cause Is but they are practicaiis
united in their belief that thers is
cause This common conviction WaS II.
Gently exprssed by Thomas Edison shu.
"a can no more doubt the cNis,rnes ~ aa
intelligence thar 3 running things than
do the existence 81 myself Hut what IS
This cause. where is H. what IS it> relation
to MANI These are some II the Questions
W. are here 20 consider
wonder Il az some time Won have noi
looked through q certain kind II glass
lens which has maie objects that were
vrry near scem as though ibeF Nsfe
rmoie Remove t5e lens aud the nofnal
relationship is o. once appar.ut unr
past religious teachings have often made
u~ feel that God Is far away They hayr
acted as the glass lens and has, made
what is very near ~ihe T.oui Is at my
right handy SAYS the Ieaimist .-,arsa
distant and remote. Let n~ begin hy
dropping any sens. of God as en- miia
two miles ~ any miles on ana iei ms
look for the cause % ali things right
where iis creation i- right here among us
Ia the world today We observe many
good Ideas that are commanding Increased
consideration. These ideas pertain 10 the
,~-af, t.-t.~-....... t..rt.t4
ualIv aud collectively We note the idea
II Industrial justice as betewen employer.
anA employees being given fuller consid-
eraiion than ever before Industrial lead
ers are realizing that the timc Is n,ur
when the great masses - mankind must
be freed from the ovefhnrlen of physical |
toll and the consuming fear ~ poverty !
Through the clouds ~ confused opinions !
We see the ideals u International srbitra
tion and cooperation among the nation, /
II the earth becoming more fully esaah.
lished in Thought. We SEE such events
as the Associated Advertising Clubs ~ |
America taking for their organizations !,
motto Truth" Tho Rotary club. an /
international organization 81 business
men. makes Service above self the key |
note Of It's activities
Now my friends where 40 these right |
ideas come froms All that We know ,~v
thing about Is whai Is called matter and /
mind. SO # is from one or the other that
these ideas must come Ma,ter can i.c
divided into sons ninety chemical sle-
ments, twenty u which make up the hu
man body. though its chief constituents
are water. salt. carbon. and oil The
brain. often regarded as the source II
thought is said 20 b. from 70 per cent %
"a per cent water about the same per
eentage of water that IS ia tomato or
= very scggy potato. ! presume. So We
must decide whether these ideas " IN.
dusiriai iustice honesty. Kindness. and 50
on originate Ia matter or In mind Who
would say that an Idea II International
arbitration came from 4 pint of water
mixed with tablespoonful II salt with
some oil poured in. no matter how much
that combination was extended ami
dressed up to make an imposing appear
snee.
These Ideas, let ns note. sra not affected
b. time or space They are the same ia
essenee today a. they we're 2.noo years
ago and the same IN south Africa as 10
he United States They are always here.
and everywhere. and no one has to do
anything but think them IN orier TO have
them Yet no human being IS their
>enrc or earse. II is evident that these
d'as spring from common souree with
which each one " nS has fnndameuSai
mental relationship. Christian Silence ex
plains that this fountain ~onr,-a II all right
deas f. Mind, intelligence. always here
1nd ey rywherc. bns never i'll matser This
tlWay> present Mind Is Col. and IS the
Source II sii good thoughts Man is the
agency through vhieh this Mind expresses
ITSELF Let Ms remember fhan. fhat Cod
IS Mind. eur Intelligence. eur life and
hat in raiiiy man is the individual ex
ares>ien II God. The onls reason for msu
"a exist IS 10 express God sos-i II
since the true Individuality man is the
.xpression ef God. God mus, be where
man Is and mau must be whore God is Fl
We canno, see Cod with the physical
senses any more than We can see Mind.
'ut We can know Him. even as We know
good. which is His being. The physical |
>snses oniy see what j. temporary and
leStructible. God. Mind. Is eternal aud
little child once ex-
pressed the fundamental relationship be Z
tween God aud man thus. There j. one
Mind and we all use it, Christian
Sfience saws There i one Mind and We