The Tacoma times. [volume] (Tacoma, Wash.) 1903-1949, 1942-02-10

! Backward cast ny 80
On prospects dresr,
Al forward tho l Gamma 80.
Ka<.s an fear
Nes. 4 - hv~ {. the past ~<
are apt q Iva n regret II we
live N ths future ~e are freea<nt-
~ living IN fear. nut theFs =
erly ore time n Which ~. e.
actually live. that ~-s place ss-
tween past and fstars. the present.
the sse. A. NJ. kzdy hss s<sa
TIE First Church q Christ.
Scientist. ard Miscellany. ,. IA.
We own ne past. - future. ws
possess emily new - n yca fiad
your thought dwelling r~kretfuliy
on ths past. er runalnE fesrfully
forward lnte the future. hrsas II
right bach - ths present te nov.
10 the time yeu can neither regret
nor fear.
But 10 look st another phase 1t
the subject the hfokenh<.rtrd
one may say. NY trsaele 10 grief:
my dearest friend has passed
away. and cannot get ever ny
grief. Why aid God Do tn. 10
me- In the FIRST place ocd's
name should be cleared II any
responsibility In the matter cea
has never caused snyons 70 die.
God 10 Life. and II /. unthinkshle
that infinite IAfs could produce
death.
Next. suppose ~e ask this per
son = question OF tao. II your
sorrow for your friend Has ths
experience he has gone through
done him any harmT II could not
have done 90. Hs has but passed
the portal Of . new experience.
On the other hand. are you srievsd
on account ef tho los. you have
sustained IL may not seem easy
10 rise above grief. but - yoa
awaken. through your study Of
Christian Science. To see that moth.
ing has occurred 10 deprive yea
In any way Of = single manifesto
ton Of Gods love and care. YOU
viii gain . eomplets victory over
n. As our textbook point. out
Up. ssel You viii learn ct length
that there II no cause for rrsef,
and divine wisdom viii then be
understood. Error. not Truth. pro-
duees all the suffering on earth.
The Captls~s
To 70 back 10 the passage from
Luke Ne quoted In the beginning.
the third group mentioned was
the csptives." The csptiv.s were
10 be delivered. To-day every hu-
man being IL IN bondage 10 soms
extent Physical slavery has been
largely abolished. but mental
slavery II stlll eommoni bondage
to false education. TO eustosn. 10
caste. TO unjust laws Mrs. Eddy
yearnsd 10 make known 10 those
so enslavsd the freedom which
wa. rightfuliy theirs, She wrote
on page 72s Of Science and Health.
The voice of God IN behalf Of ths
African slave was attn eeholnE
in our land when tho voice of ths
herald Of this new Crusade sound
ed the keynote of universal free
dom. asking q fuller acknowledge
ment Of the rights Of man a. .
son Of God. demanding that the
letters OF sin. sickness. and death
be stricken from the human mind
and that it, freedom be wen. net
through human wsrfsr.. not with
bayonst and blood. but through
ChHst's divine Science
Many people are not avian. that
they are in bondage OF thoss
who are aware ~ u. many ara rot
seeking . way out n % the M
man mind which - fsttsrsd. and
those letters can es broksa only
through = asslrs for freedom. .
desire 20 fsrvsnt that u sill reach
out and grasp some phase ~ truth.
knowledge Of which SiH at
free. ss Jesus promised.
updsr the heading Mental
emancipation" Mrs. Eddy has writ
ten tEeisnes and Health. pp. 1zs.
225li This possr o. Cod brings
dslivsrsncs % the captive No
power can Withstand aisins Lows
49,. whstsvsr snsissss man il
opposed 10 the aivins government
Truth makes man free"
From Genesis 90 Essslatlsn ths
message Of the hibls 10 over.
come He not oxsrcoms u evil.
bat overcome Evil with good" IL
its hsarisnins message 10 sseh
one 81 Va bst tina overcoming
does not imply battling with
evil ~ q Terrifying reality. Rather
IL u = hftins Of Osir thought above
u through a recognition Of sbst
IL really true abolt ourselves 80
sons u Cod .
Every human being must deal
Slth ths belief u Ell. and he must
deal Nth i either from ths bAsls
tnat i Il true. o. ihst Il = fslss
Many dssl siih ssl a. sonsthlns
Nhleh is real and true. T3ss
Christian Scientist has lssfnsd 70
dsai Nth evil ss somsthing which
Ce1 dia not make. hence neither
resi nor true. LIT ss see NV or
Master dealt With IL Has a tbs
purpose ~ Jesus Nilsson . sup
poft ths Claim - evils reality. o.
- deny Il 70 make soBsstninE u
u. Or - make nothing % 1T Dl1
not rs every act tend 10 prove
thst TIA real man "a free from