Christian Scientists,
who are earnest seekers after Truth, long for the attainment of the exalted spiritual condition which came to the disciples on that Pentecostal day when "they were all with one accord in one place.
Aaron E. Brandt, Committee on Publication for the State of Pennsylvania,
[Under the heading, "Christian Science Presented Correctly," the editors of the News Standard have published an article by the Christian Science Committee on Publication for Pennsylvania, in refutation of statements made by a well-known doctor, which reads in part as follows.
Charles E. Heitman, Committee on Publication for the State of New York,
I regret to note in your issue of recent date that a gentleman, in a recent address delivered in Albany, took occasion to criticize the healing ministry of Christian Science and to classify it with a number of other teachings, religious and otherwise, with which it has nothing in common.
Our critic will agree that the Bible records several instances of our Master's disbelief in the actual existence of material things, as, for example, in his passing out of the sight of a crowd, stilling the tempest, stepping into a boat and being immediately at the other side, and also entering a room the doors of which were shut.
Edgar McLeod, Committee on Publication for Northern California,
Mary Baker Eddy, the Discoverer and Founder of Christian Science, teaches clearly that animal magnetism is a product of mortal mind, or of what Paul terms the "carnal mind;" that it has no value whatever as a curative agent; and that, as in the case of hypnotism, any effect seemingly produced by it can only be the effect of illusion.
Promotion
of the student in school imposes two dominant requirements,—further study of the necessary textbooks and the subsequent application of their rules.
