The following excerpts taken from a summary with comments respecting the ruling of the Supreme Court of North Carolina, appeared originally in the September number of Physical Culture, and was written by G.
In
the fall, when the bulbs which were to bring us the earliest blossoms of spring were being covered with the soft mould, through ignorance some of them were set on their heads, their faces turned away from the light, and when springtime came, and all the beds were gay with fragrant bells, there was one little patch which gave no sign.
Christian Science
does not put a premium on "bad grammar" any more than upon "bad spelling;" but it does teach that a false sense of "intellectuality is a snare.
Science and Health,
page 275, states that "To grasp the reality and order of being in its Science, you must begin by reckoning God, as the divine Principle of all that really is.
Right
living has ever been recognized as the need of mankind, though each passing generation has looked to some successor to usher in the reign of righteousness.
If one were to ask for the causes of that decay of conviction which has come upon so large a part of Christendom, he might discover that it lies in the cowardice which dares not make its venture, take its chance and unfurl its sail to the winds of truth.
One
of the blessings that follows the study and demonstration of Christian Science is the continual unfoldment, expansion, and elevation of our thought of God.
As
the individual student advances in Christian Science, and the deep things of life begin to be understood in part, and take on even deeper significance because of the budding and unfolding of truth in his consciousness, one of the lessons which is sure to be learned in time, and generally in a short time, is that Christian Science reveals a Principle from which can be logically explained all things that come up in daily life, and therefore one is no longer obliged to dismiss as unexplainable, or charge to chance the things that come into his experience.