There
is a much-vexed question among Scientists, as well as among non-Scientists, who have had to deal intimately with the education of children, as to the best way of reaching harmonious results.
One
of the many wonderful revelations to the student in Christian Science is the unfolding of the numerous parallels to our past and present experiences with which the Scriptures abound.
Before
the human sense of love is made perfect, it has a marvelous capacity for detecting the claims of evil; but Science separates these claims from the facts of good and never sees evil as a person.
In order to point out the position of Christian Science with reference to the treatment of disease, I would like by way of introduction to ask this question: "Does matter or Mind do the thinking?
Our critic admits the power of mind upon the body, but undertakes to depreciate and ridicule the teachings of Christian Science on the ground that they are not new.
In a recent issue you published a despatch from Baltimore containing the statement that two medical students of that city have announced the fact that they "are perfectly willing, in order to demonstrate the fallacy of the doctrines of Christian Scientists, to allow themselves to be inoculated with a pure tested culture of streptococcus pyogenes, provided any two followers of the faith do the same.
While
studying a recent Lesson-Sermon I was much struck with the prayer used by Jesus in the raising of Lazarus; when he said, "Father, I thank thee that thou hast heard me.
