That the progress of Christian Science as a cult is interesting churchmen as well as the doctors, was brought to mind by an address at the dinner of the Church Club of Delaware, on Thursday evening.
[We gladly publish the following excerpts from the lengthy notice in The Atlanta Georgian and News of the ceremonies which attended the inauguration of the Hon.
The
shepherd who reaches the mountains with his flocks in June or July of each year soon finds the old and familiar trail that he knows will take his sheep to the "green pastures.
It
is a common experience of those who are beginning to gain some understanding of Christian Science, that Bible texts, which before seemed to possess only a limited and purely material meaning, are found, in the light of our text-book, to possess a depth of spiritual import which it would have been vain to search for in the old thought, where matter with all its phenomena was looked upon as part of God's creation.
Paul
gives us a sweet but imperative promise when he says, "If the Spirit of him that raised up Jesus from the dead dwell in you, he that raised up Christ from the dead shall also quicken your mortal bodies by his Spirit that dwelleth in you.
During
my travels I have come in contact with hundreds of Scientists, and some of these have spoken to me of how difficult it is for them to give testimony at the Wednesday evening meetings.
