It
is said by some that they like the moral teaching of Christian Science, but that they are not sure of its reasoning and in any case see no hindrance to practising its ideas without studying the Christian Science text-book.
In
the Scriptures many accounts may be found of God's protecting care of His people, and their guidance and deliverance in times of trial and danger, both in individual and national instances.
It
would almost seem as if the arrangements in business and social life had been made with the view of keeping men from consideration of the real purpose of living.
The collapse of the case that was brought against Mary Baker Eddy, head of the Christian Science Church, by her son and other "next friends," to require an accounting of her estate, will bring regret to few persons, if any.
A vast deal of interest has been aroused throughout the country recently over the affairs of a noted woman, who, merely because of the fact that she holds views not shared by the majority, and because in the course of a long and useful life she has managed to accumulate a considerable amount of property, from the care of which she has recently chosen to divest herself, has been alleged to be mentally incompetent; and relatives have sought and are now seeking, through the aid of the courts, to embitter her declining years by having her pronounced insane.
