A magazine article upon Christian Science has come to our attention, entitled "Christian Science under the X-ray," in which the writer in scathing terms seeks to prove that this cult, its tenets being unprovable by scientific test, is therefore "un-Christian and ridiculous.
One
who has not studied Christian Science as taught in "Science and Health with Key to the Scriptures," is sometimes curious as to why this book should be called a key.
When
even a small understanding of Christian Science is sufficient to bring a feeling of security to the human consciousness, it is strange that the student is inclined to underrate the prophylactic side of this teaching until one of the many incidents which go to make up the human sense of existence causes him to think what a deep debt of gratitude he owes for the revelation of the ever presence and protection of divine Truth.
It
was a dreary day, — the wind was blowing clouds of dust over the streets, the clanging cars were raising their share of it, besides making the usual noise, and the many swiftly passing automobiles were adding the fumes of gasoline to the rest.