An evangelist speaking locally, as reported, said for the special benefit of Christian Scientists that "any religious system that denies the virgin birth of Jesus is of the devil.
Recently the Christian Science Society in Corvallis invited an authorized lecturer to deliver a lecture on Christian Science in that city for the benefit of those who desired to learn more of these teachings.
One does not have to know anything about Christian Science to perceive that the first two chapters of Genesis contain two exactly opposite accounts of creation,—one the spiritual and eternal, the other setting forth belief in the material or temporal.
It is interesting to note that whereas formerly critics of Christian Science denounced this subject as being neither Christian nor scientific, now they are beginning to admit that science and Christianity do combine and are essentially indissoluble.
To the student of Christian Science it is a fact that oftentimes some of the greatest of the metaphysical truths which he learns are brought home to him through the small, apparently trivial happenings of his every-day life.
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criticism of Christian Scientists, to the effect that they do not use the Bible, or that they have a special one of their own, emphasizes the necessity that the children in our Sabbath schools be thoroughly taught the Scriptures.
