In discussing the recent great demonstration of Christian Science in Boston the editor of The Watchman, a Baptist paper, concludes with the statement that this system of religion engages in no work of charity in any form, and that it alone, of all the religions, therefore lacks the element of self-abnegation.
Concluding the remarkable series of meetings in the South Congregational church, Concord, New Hampshire, where a representative of every Protestant church gave the reason for the faith that was in him, the pastor, Rev.
The dedication, Sunday, in Boston, of the new Mother Church of the Christian Science faith was a ceremonial of far more than usual ecclesiastic significance.
The picture of The Mother Church and its Extension which The Christian Science Publishing Society now has for sale is a half-tone reproduction, 12x15 inches in size, of a view giving the St.
[We are indebted to The Boston Herald for the following interesting account of the Communion service and the dedication of the Extension of The Mother Church of Christ, Scientist.
My Beloved Brethren:—The divine might of Truth demands well-doing in order to demonstrate truth, and this not alone in accord with human desire but with spiritual power.
with contributions from F. W. Walker Pugh, James D. Moffat, Oswald Garrison Villard
To the student of the New Testament nothing is more marked than the difference in tone and atmosphere between the Church of the first century and the Church of the twentieth as we know it.
Royal D. Stearns
with contributions from George MacDonald
Christian Scientists do not condemn or criticise other denominations or their methods, but leave them to work for the reclamation of erring humanity as their apprehension of the spiritual truths of the Bible shall direct them in their warfare against wrong.
Christian Science maintains that the birth, life, crucifixion, and resurrection of Christ Jesus were among the greatest events of the world's history and point to the ultimate triumph of the spiritual nature of man over every material concept of his true being.
In considering the charge of inconsistency made by your correspondent, it may be well to remember that Christian Scientists in their theory are no farther in advance of their practice than are the Christians of other denominations, for Jesus' sayings, "Take no thought for your body"—"Be ye therefore perfect, even as your Father which is in heaven is perfect"—and "Seek ye first the kingdom of God,.