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


everywhere -
names. Life Truth. I.oye. are ia their true
sense. synonymous with Mind.
EVIL FROM cARNAL MIND
But. someone may say. there Is much
about man that Is not ihc sxpr,.slon II
real Intelligence, or 6od. There Is much
selnshuess. hate. sln and li-e.sc. Yes.
tha, surely seems e. d. so. How then
arc We 20 accosnt for tAe un<odis conai-
iions With which We are confronted This
Is the explanation. Coed thoughts are the
expression of God Evil thoughts. fear.
sin, disease disQorl and so uu are the
Z expression u - so-,alied evil mind. the
! negative and opposite ~ God. immortal
! Mud Pant thought about this same
question that S before us and stated thar
The safnai mind IS enmity with tiosl o.
which II course means that the evil mind
r. hostile and opposed e. ali that IS ef
God And be said further. TO b. cArnai-
iy minded IS death. hut To h. spiritually
minded is lie and peaee" There Is the
whole thing IN 4 nutshell The moral. the
| good, the righteous thoughts are the cx
/ precision of God aud bring true lie aad
peace. Evil thoughts bring with them
sin, sickness and death There is such
thing too as beins dead above grvnal.
! for 80 long rs our minds are filled with
earnal Thoughts We are dead "a spiritual
life. But La are We 10 stop evil
thoughts from possessing ns. and keen
our consciousness always filled With
GODS thoughts that's the question We
want answered. isn't Il: Christian
Science answers Il fully. aud a. We 90 on
you will see what that answer -
II should be said sometime and pcrhap,
this IS good place that thinking good
thoughts is the only way hy whish we can
attain normal aud truly happy state II
existence Sooner or later We all have 70
discover that genuine goodness is true De
iu- and nothing else is The one who is
more or less willingly deceived into belicv
ius that righteousness beyond q certain
point is unmanly and that Kit bag II
sins Is essential To bis happiness Is stor
ing NJ for himself untold suffering
Christian Scientists. let IL be understood.
brothefs. but they know that they them
selves are better than they have been
They rejoice because they have found that
the only legitimate state ~ being l.
thinking and living in accord With God
This they are Ieafniue 10 DO in incrsas
ing measure. Bnt 40 net judge Christian
Science bv the immature efforts Il
Christian Scientists. fer they i.sve ouiy
begun 10 demonstrates this absolute
science u being
YOUTHS OPPORTUNITY
And here may I say word to the
young people in particular. you viii II.
member tha, in Ecciesiasies tieu the
Preacher has couuSeilcd. "Remember now
Thy CREATOR 10 the days " thy youih
while the evil days come not WHY h.
yon suppose he gave this special counsel
- the young. Because he saw just what
w see today ihst the devil paints with
bis most aHuring colors pictures for the
minds of the Young. Thetworid II matter
be pictures as fun Of promise. happiness,
Success. IN cur teens and early twentie-
its hue !, often rosy and golden. but. ms
young friends. substance. realty anl en
during happiness are not there. II,
millions have found who have Travelled the
rcsd before You.
She evil days 20 which the preacher
referred are those times IN later years
which are bound to come as surely as
night follows DAY. IL those who have
gllmpsel the eternal things of Cod turn
from them into the sidepa,hs II material
ity whieh lead away from the path
heavenwN- Would that. you who are
standing on the Threshold Of human
experience might but see tha, the goal
Of all living the purpose Of all true ex-
isteH.ce IS the discovery and demonstTa-
ton Of the spiritual selfhood CT man.
Right living brings the only lasting.
pleasure. right sndeavor alone satisfies
true ambition In a large measure man
kind Is depending on You 81 the rising |
generation to serve and to deliver il from
the hondags II mortality May your wis
dom and your faithfulness be proportion
ate to your unparalleled opportunity. Far
better 1t j. TO be small and shine than to !
be great and cast shadow.
1t is sometimes said that one must give
W 80 much T. heeone Christian
Scientist, but this X not SO. chrisiisn
Silence separates Us from nothing tut
evil II but asks Us 10 surrender the
fools gold Of false material sspse fer the !
enduring riches ef spiritual qlndedness
II lessons our affection for no one but
exalts and purifies our love for eseryone
The Christian SCIENTIST Recognising that
The more evil conditions az thought we
abandon tie more Es ssIa cf tree Iasl-
liness, says IN the words Of tie great