We
have read with considerable interest an account of the proceedings recently taken at a meeting of the Medico-Legal Association of New York City, held on the evening of June 21, at which was discussed the advisability of prohibiting the practice of so-called Christian Science healers.
Periodicals
of the leading Protestant denominations and the public press have recently published many articles and editorials in regard to the growing number of empty pulpits, the unsatisfactory standard of average ability among preachers, the insufficiency of the right kind of men now preparing for the ministry, the apathy of the members of large city churches.
Perhaps
there never was a time in the history of our movement when the matter of class teaching should be more sacredly considered or carefully guarded than at present.
To my thought the most beautiful demonstrations that are given us through the always helpful columns of our montiny messenger and our weekly watchman, are those in which the healing came as a natural consequence of reading and assimilating the wonderful words of Love and Truth contained in "Science and Health with Key to the Scriptures," by Mary Baker G.
There
was the usual large attendance, and the usual interesting accounts of works of healing from sickness and sin were given at the Wednesday night meeting at Christian Science hall last evening.
The
Scriptures declare that the wrath of man shall praise God, and this is not a simple assertion of human cause and effect, but a statement of divine Love, never failing in its action and finale.
