In making reply to the latest clerical criticism of Christian Science, no aspersions will be cast upon the critic, but rather is regret felt that one who is known for his efforts to relieve distress should go out of his way to berate those Christians whose successful work in lightening humanity's burden of sin and suffering is generally recognized.
Among the many opinions concerning Christian Science to which the reverend critic gave expression in a recent issue, was the one that "Christian Science is the very negation of the Christianity of the New Testament.
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learn through the study of Christian Science that the things seen with material eyes have not the reality of substance, that they are but temporal manifestations of mortal belief regarding creation, counterfeiting the invisible universe of God's creating.
