Christian Science interprets the atonement as a successful effort on the part of Jesus to exemplify or prove to the world the true unity which exists between man and God, the unity and relationship of Father and child, of creator and creation.
We submit that every individual who forsakes sin does so on the basis of Christian Science teaching, that there is nothing in it, whether or not he knows anything about the letter of Christian Science.
A copy of your enterprising paper, the Morning Oregonian, has found its way to my table, away up here in Canada, and having duly read the various articles which were marked by some good friend in your fair city, I beg leave to submit a few comments upon the same.
The logic of Christian Science is the logic enforced by the greatest metaphysician the world has ever known, logic so clear that the humblest fisher-folk, perhaps the most uneducated men of their day, were able to accept it without any difficulty.
In
the Boston American of July 23, 1908, was an editorial accompanied by a cleverly drawn illustration,—a figure of a man, the familiar type of the unemployed of every city and of all time.
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sometimes happens that the passages of the Bible which we have studied most will suddenly present to us a new meaning, unfold a thought we had not discovered before, and teach a new and beautiful lesson.