We
are accustomed to refer to Science and Health as not only the Christian Science text-book, but the book covering all there is to be said on the subject.
Throughout
the ages philosopher and poet have searched for Truth, the Real, and only as they have touched the Principle of Being has Truth been revealed.
Naturalists say that, when examined minutely with a microscope, it will be found that no creature or object in nature is positively ugly, that there is a certain harmony or symmetry of parts that renders the whole agreeable rather than the reverse.
Editor the Church Messenger:—The October issue of your paper, containing an article severely criticising Christian Science and Christian Scientists, has come to my notice.
To
photograph and map out the entire heavens—to search, with the camera the profoundest depths of space—to bring to light all the heavenly bodies far beyond the vision of the most powerful telescope—to tabulate and catalogue millions of stars—is the stupendous task which the International Astrographic Congress set itself to perform when it convened in Paris, April 16, 1887.