My comment has been requested upon the statement issued by a well-known critic of Christian Science, and reported in the Union, concerning the decision of a New York court in the case of a Christian Science practitioner.
That
a grave error was to be guarded against by Christian Scientists in their churches, must have been seen by their Leader, when through the Manual of The Mother Church Mrs.
To
be absolutely honest requires a discriminating sense of what honesty means, and this can be worked out only by taking the first steps correctly and tilling the ground of material belief until every weed of dishonesty has been uprooted.
Perhaps
few students of Christian Science give their first testimony without a struggle; many may even find it a severe trial, and the difficulty is not always overcome at the first attempt.
Twenty-Three
centuries of readers have had the opportunity to become familiar with the story of Damocles, whom history records as a sycophant in the court of Dionysius, known as tyrant of Syracuse.
