Montana labor news., 1946-02-28

four times a day-someiimcs sHe anu
the husband doctor met at the door ana
went to their respective patients ING
scicntis, usually gave audible treatments
in the effort 10 make clear that because
all disease is mental j, requires mental
means to destroy il. She explained mat
when one loves God with all one 5 hear'
and mind and strength one could see
nothing unlovcly or un-Godlike IN 'anh-
ilv or sell. One night the practltiohe'
Was called with the information ila' the
pa,ien, was apparently passing on ana
would be gone before She could &c,
there. This was denied positively ana
confidently as the Scientists sped To inc
patien,'s house. Silently She entered
,he siclroom and stood looking out OF
the window thinking about the ord
OF lesus, about the law OF Lie whi'i'
was utilized by HIM and which NhriS''an
Science has re, ,alcd. That c~Ncr-aNai'-
able and c,er-oIcratine law She knew
was present with her there. Niier no
or three hours tie patient moved ana
began TO speak. y SIX ocloeK sac
sal m and drank some milk, In a lew
DAYS She was downstairs completely
/ healed. The terrible effects OF I'M
dream OF disease had completely dis-
appeared.
IS soon as the vie had fully e
covered from her own difficulty. she
assisted the nurses in caring Tor acr
husband. Although his physicians we're
devoted and attentive 10 his case ne
continued 10 he weak and partially
nsralvzied for several weeks. Then he
turned 10 Christian Science ior help. ana
within i've days he was able TO fe'
downstairs. Three weeks later. that
husband and vile were able 10 'aNe
a long Journey and. today. these healthy.
active students oi Christian Science arc
working 10 make known the teaching
81 Gods allncss and mans right &c
Lie. which has brought SO much e
them. This healing. which was wei
known in the community where u
occurred. was another proof OF tht
mower OF Christian Science to heal q
sense OF hopcles>ness and also 10 over
come the belief that dieasc is real. be-
cause nothing true or real could ne &C.
stroycd. Iesus declared that a knowi-
cdrc Of the truth would make Us tree
and we have learned in Christian Sci
cnce that our worst dreams about DIS
ease disappear when we learn to obey
that which is true in the sight OF Tod
We learn in Christian Science tina
lear is the basis OF most Of Our PROB
lens oi sickness. and that require,
Us 10 learn how to get the mastery
over fear. Fear Of disease and death
lear Of failure, fear OF danger, weak
ness. inability-all Of them are tount
to be nothing more than faith III evi
instead Of faith in good. Because evi
is unreal and good is real we have
right to refuse lear, to refuse to be
licve that we can be subject to it or b
handled by il. The Bible says tina
perfect love castcth out fear. Thu
=
fear is ncgative-only the absence z
understanding. OF the realization {
Loves presence, and OF its protcctio
and care.
What Prayer Is
PRAYER as understood i'll Christie
:. Science. is consciously uniting O
thought to good and seeking a clos
: communion with infinite Love. As CHI
dren. We may have thought OF pray
as a mode Of pcrsuading God to gra
! us a special favor. AS VIC becor
e spiritually adult we learn that we ha
d no need or ability to persuade God wi
is infinite Love and unchanglng Min
J True prayer requires us to contor
our thought to Principle. 1t is not
ignorant belief that we can coniol
a Principle to our thought. Prayer mca
: seli-abnegation and spiritual realizatit
a PRAYER means trusting God, letting
OF a false responsibility, turning Q
/ problems over TO ~iniiniiy Tor sure sol
I. ton. Proycr means confidence a
l. conservation. 1t means love and FRI
St and praise. Such PRAYER, when int
! l%igcntly applied TO the healing Of
Il and sickness, does bring release.
= Christian Scientists follow Paul'S
10 junction, While we look not at
J. things which are seen, but at the thu
y which are not seen Tor the things VII
= are seen are temporal; but the TIM
~ which are not seen are eternal. IT
y interesting to note that two thouss
u wears after Paul made this staten
He in his letter To the Corinthians,
" dineton. who | have already quot
has said. 1T has been the task
nd science TO discover that things are V
rs. different from what they seem.
tai 1t IS in the midst OF such misprcp
lis sensations OF environment Of YOU m
on call them sol that we have to Ii
ay CThc Nature OF the Physical Wo
l." Up. 554. $3.50. "To put the c%onclus
rat crudely-thc stuff Of the world is mi
me stuff Gbid, 7. 27o).
ter At one i'm my Office overlookc
nd small park. Many times when pray
he 10 realize that which is true TO God
me order to unscc some disease WI
seemed very real. ! have looked gu
IL the Hat. green lawn Of the park
be said 10 myself, This disease this
us ordered matter. looks 10 more real
re- that world out there looks Hat, V
wo do not accept the appearance OF
re' things which are seen in that case,
ito | refuse TO accept as real the dis'
JUS, which is seen in this case. !
OF the Christian Scientist, in his treatin
the sin and sickness. lcack and fear