It was said by the late Professor Huxley that it was probably impossible to find an acceptable definition of religion, inasmuch as hardly any two people agreed as to what was meant by the term.
Christian Science occupies to so great a degree popular attention just at present, that it may be of interest to make known here the views of England's great statesman, William Ewart Gladstone, on the subject.
The
thought of divine protection, so often eagerly sought for, is found through a correct understanding of many Scriptural passages; for instance, the 91st Psalm, which is ever dear to Christian Scientists.
One
of the most difficult things for many to believe, when beginning to investigate Christian Science, is that often the sick are healed through the reading of its text-book, "Science and Health with Key to the Scriptures" by Mrs.
There
is a growing suspicion in the minds of many that a belief in the power of matter to heal matter is only another phase of an old superstition, one which was exposed and derided by the prophet on Mt.
