"There are on an average four thousand doctors graduated every year by the medical colleges of the country, and about three fourths of these are utterly incompetent and should never be permitted to practise medicine.
It
is usually difficult for beginners in Christian Science properly to appreciate the great courage and wisdom of our Leader in departing from established customs of public worship and giving to the Christian Science Church the Lesson-Sermons by which it has so greatly profited, and some may not value the Sermons themselves at their true worth for daily study and for Sunday service.
In
the present state of human advancement, when scarcely a week passes without a new "wonderful" discovery being announced, it is the ambition of the average man to know everything.
with contributions from Alfred Farlow, Ira O. Knapp, William B. Johnson, Stephen A. Chase, Joseph Armstrong, William A. Morse, Calvin A. Frye, Lewis C. Strang, Irving C. Tomlinson, Hermann S. Hering, Fred C. Demond
with contributions from Harvey S. Chase, Frank S. Streeter, Fred N. Ladd, Mary Baker G. Eddy, Allen Hollis, Henry M. Baker, Calvin A. Frye, Archibald McLellan, Josiah E. Fernald
The
following affidavits were filed in the Superior Court at Concord on May 17 and 18.
As a member of The Mother Church and First Church of Christ, Scientist, of New York, and head of a family of sincere Christian Scientists, I most earnestly protest against the use of your pages against Christian Science.
The first aspect of the subject which whetted my curiosity was the assurance that Christian Science is a demonstrable religion—an assurance which subsequent experience has abundantly justified.
Stand on the steps of one of these superb edifices any Sunday or Wednesday and face the intelligent people eagerly and seasonably attending service, despite storm or weather stress! Watch the leisurely outpouring audience.