Apropos of the much-discussed Christian Science failure, touching the case of the Kennel lad and the anticipated verdict of the county coroner, I would like to say the whole thing smacks largely of narrowness and persecution.
As the papers seem full of references to Christian Science, both for and against, it may not be amiss for one to make a contribution whose work for twenty-five years has been along statistical lines in connection with life insurance.
In view of misapprehensions which have recently appeared in the public press, it seems proper that we should devote some space to the consideration of the term "malicious animal magnetism" as used in Christian Science parlance.
In
no one thing perhaps has the interpretation of religious thought by Christian Science brought greater spiritual illumination, as well as corresponding beneficial results, than in its concept of man created in the image of God.
Over
the desk of a Christian Science practitioner in one of our large cities appears this precept : "Never judge or condemn any one; but watch also that you do not chide others for doing so.
How to live was discussed recently before a large audience of thoughtful people in the Valentine Theater by Bick-nell Young, the Christian Science lecturer.
Christian Science teaches that pain and suffering, as well as the so-called pleasures of the flesh, are conditions or beliefs of mortal mind, designated by Paul as "carnal mind," which he said was "enmity against God.
