Mrs. Hettie Williams, Committee on Publication for Gloucestershire, England,
Bible history has shown that rites and ceremonies established in one age, as type and symbol of the real, have, at a later period, given place to higher and less material observances of the same.
Robert G. Steel, Committee on Publication for the State of Michigan,
Based solely on the Bible; honoring God to the full extent of the Scriptural designation of Him as omnipotent, omnipresent, and omniscient; admonishing rigid adherence to the Ten Commandments; accepting as a fundamental of its faith and practice the Sermon on the Mount and the necessity for all Christian to obey the commands of Christ Jesus to preach the gospel, heal the sick, and cast out devils or evil, as an essential part of Christianity, Christian Science cannot by any stretch of imagination be open to the charge of being "highly dangerous.
Jesus'
priceless statement, "Therefore all things whatsoever ye would that men should do to you, do ye even so to them," has become known as the Golden Rule, and is now recognized as a fundamental law by conscientious Christians in their dealings with others.
The
stories of healing in the Bible have a new interest for those who are beginning, through the study of Christian Science, to understand the law underlying these cures.
In
John's gospel we read, "For God so loved the world, that he gave his only begotten Son, that whosoever believeth in him should not perish, but have everlasting life.
Richard E. Prince, Committee on Publication for the State of Virginia,
The term "Truth" evidently refers to the Principle of mental healing; and if we turn to the Bible and read the gospel records of the healing work accomplished by Christ Jesus,—the most successful practitioner of spiritual healing the world has ever known,—we shall find that he employed neither hypnotism nor autosuggestion in overcoming disease.