A dictionary
gives the following definition of "ethics": "The science of right conduct and character; the science which treats of the nature and grounds of moral obligation and of the rules which ought to determine conduct in accordance with this obligation; the doctrine of man's duty in respect to himself and the rights of others.
A MOMENTOUS
question was asked of Adam when in the Biblical allegory following the disobedient eating of the forbidden fruit and its consequent sense of nakedness and shame, he was startled by the words, "Where art thou?
Charles W. Hale, Committee on Publication for the State of Indiana,
In an article entitled "Expose of Spiritualists, et cetera," published in your recent issue, mention is made of Christian Science in such a manner as to give a wrong impression of this religion.
Harry L. Rhodes, Committee on Publication for the State of Kansas,
In a recent issue of the Topeka Daily State Journal, a minister, in expressing his views on introducing the Decalogue in the public schools, has, like many other critics, made the mistake of calling "Science and Health with Key to the Scriptures" by Mary Baker Eddy the "Christian Science Bible.
Louis Potts, Committee on Publication for Cheshire, England,
At an inquest recently held at Surbiton, as reported in your recent issue, the coroner stated that Christian Scientists "did not recognize disease and would not give any treatment for it.
Hugh Stuart Campbell, Committee on Publication for the State of Illinois,
An editorial in your recent issue advanced the query, "Is there a schism in the Christian Science church, or has there been a change in the attitude of that great denomination toward prohibition?
"The
twelve tribes of Israel with all mortals,—separated by belief from man's divine origin and the true idea,—will through much tribulation yield to the activities of the divine Principle of man in the harmony of Science.