Christian Scientists do not believe that the works done by Jesus were supernatural, but that they were supremely natural and in accordance with divine law, the law of harmony which governs the universe, including man.
There
was a certain amount of philosophy in the remark of the woman who said she had hunted all her life for contentment, and had at last determined to settle down contented without it.
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the light of Christian Science it grows more and more apparent that what we term knowledge of evil is in reality engendered solely by ignorance of good or God.
In the 1907 second revised edition of our text-book, Science and Health, some changes have been made in the line numbers since the Quarterly for January, February, March was prepared.
Your correspondent raises an interesting question concerning the relationship between Christian Science and certain drugless methods of cure which he names.
Our clerical critic starts off by acknowledging the good works of Christian Science, and then asserts that they come of evil; as if good could possibly come of evil.
In simple justice, let me say first that our critic deserves the thanks of Christian Scientists for his honest recognition of the great part that Christian Science is taking in the present generation in healing the sick and reforming the sinful.