An
unbiased study of the sayings of Christ Jesus in the New Testament shows clearly that he whom we call the Messiah understood himself to be, not God, but the Son of God.
With
characteristic consideration Mary Baker Eddy, the Discoverer and Founder of Christian Science, authorizes and encourages celebration of Christmas for the children in the following words.
Much
of the difficulty in which mortals find themselves involved is due to the belief that there are minds many, existing apart from and entirely unrelated to the all-knowing, ever-present, omnipotent divine Mind, the origin of all true thoughts or ideas.