The last issue of the Christian Science Sentinel contains a rather remarkable announcement to the effect that friends are requested to send no more money for the building of the church which was recently dedicated at Boston.
A careful study of Christian Science will reveal the fact, fundamental in its teachings, that sickness is the child of a material consciousness, conceived in sin and born in iniquity, and the antidote or remedy is not more of the same thing, disguised as you please, but still the same by nature.
To those who seem to see no good in Christian Science it must stagger their faith not a little to read the account of the dedication of the vast temple located in the heart of the city of Boston, the supposed fountain of knowledge and seat of learning of America; the spectacle of thirty thousand people assembling to gain admission to the temple shows an enthusiasm for Christian Science seldom witnessed anywhere in the world on any occasion; and this occurred in staid old Boston, and the fact was heralded in flaming headlines in the leading newspapers of the world.
The noblest possession of the English people is the English Bible—the book that has exercised an incalculable influence over the conduct of the nation.
Christian Science treats of infinite truth, the emanation of the divine, omnipresent, all-powerful, and all-governing intelligence which created and controls all, from the atom to immensity.
WHEN
I began to discern the beauty of this grand truth, Christian Science, I yearned to be in the Field, at work for the Cause; and I regretfully returned to the business world, with perhaps a thought that I was not worthy of the higher service; little realizing that an earnest desire to do makes it impossible to be idle, since every thought should mean "work.
