Those
unacquainted with Christian Science sometimes pick up its textbook, "Science and Health with Key to the Scriptures" by Mary Baker Eddy, and after reading it through, or in part, remark that they can make nothing of it.
In
a period of general disturbance and strife, advocates of various systems offer their several ideas to mankind with the intent to prove that upon the application of these methods or ideas the world would be benefited.
Christian Science is a religion based on the understanding and practice of the teachings of Christ Jesus, as recorded in the Bible, and is applicable today to all human problems.
Your correspondent, "Puzzled," in making some friendly references to Christian Science, states that "Science and Health with Key to the Scriptures" by Mary Baker Eddy, "if correct, displaces the teachings of the Old Bible.
[An address given to the Philosophical Society of the Paton Congregational College, Nottingham, by Albert John Windle, Committee on Publication for Nottinghamshire, England]
It has been my privilege to enjoy and prove the healing efficacy of Christian Science, and I deem it my duty to add my testimony to the many already given, which I have enjoyed reading.
My interest in Christian Science was awakened about twenty years ago through what, at that time, we considered a miraculous healing of asthma, from which my wife had suffered for many months.
With a sense of deep gratitude to God I acknowledge the many blessings that have come to our family through Christian Science, with the help of a practitioner and through the study of "Science and Health with Key to the Scriptures" by Mary Baker Eddy.
I wish to express my gratitude to God for our dear Leader, who gave to the world Christian Science, the Comforter, which heals mankind of all manner of disease.
with contributions from Frank M. Selover, G. H. Burnett, D. L. Zorn, William Thompson Elliott, Charles A. Richmond, Frederick C. Ferry, Arthur C. Archibald, Edward A. Thompson
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with contributions from Frank M. Selover, G. H. Burnett, D. L. Zorn, William Thompson Elliott, Charles A. Richmond, Frederick C. Ferry, Arthur C. Archibald, Edward A. Thompson