As I read our Leader's words in the Sentinel of January 6, relative to Christmas for the children, in which she gives her wise admonition that we do not teach our children the old Santa Claus traditions, I am reminded of the healing of a little child which it was my privilege to witness, and which may be of interest to others.
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of the difficulties encountered in making Christian Science and its work understood by the public, is in its being confounded, as it often is by those who are unfamiliar with its teachings, with the claim that healing can be done through the influence of the human mind, so-called.
Charles K. Skinner
with contributions from Phillips Brooks
We are told that "Christian Science is out of harmony with orthodox teaching, with the Church, and with the Scriptures, for it admits of only one power in the world.
Only those who have no knowledge of Christian Science would think of identifying it with those systems which claim to heal through the exercise of personal magnetism and hypnotism.
