Christian Science
emphasizes and elucidates the fact that beauty, truth, and goodness are not attributes of matter, but they are spiritual ideas, and that as such they can be identified only with the reflection of Spirit.
A Small
dog was playing in the street one morning when suddenly a pair of horses drew up, two men jumped down from a caged wagon, and throwing a netlike bag over the little fellow, roughly tumbled him into the wagon, where there were many others of his kind.
In
some branch churches the business of the church, which is surely a part of the "Father's business," is not given the thought by some of the members to which it is entitled.
The
highest philosophic thought has for many centuries grasped the sense that there is and must be an invisible reality opposed to the phenomenal and transient view of things.
While appreciating the kindly tone of the editorial commenting on Christian Science, there are a few references that might make it less easy for your readers to approach the study of this subject, which you will not mind having pointed out.
The phenomenal growth of intellectual religion as propagated by the Christian Scientists is the logical result of the application of the God-given attributes of love and intelligence whereby spiritual elevation is attained and love, the essence of religion, is manifest.
Some attempt is made among pronounced opponents of Christian Science to make much out of the announcement that a branch of the church in New Jersey has seceded from The Mother Church in Boston and started in business for itself on an independent basis.