The
following excerpts from an editorial in the Philadelphia North American entitled "Reflections on Hell," are strikingly in accord with the teachings of Science and Health, and they indicate in a measure at least the extent to which Mrs.
Editor
with contributions from Mary Baker Eddy, Edward J. Wessels, Lewis C. Strang
In
these days of Bible criticism—higher and lower—it is well that there should be at least one to speak whose estimate of the Book of books is based upon actual demonstration of the truths found therein.
The
way in which the great Teacher so wisely parried the subtle attempt to entrap him with the question, "Is it lawful to give tribute unto Cæsar, or not?
It
has often been alleged by persons opposed to Christian Science, that if this system possesses any healing efficacy at all, it extends only to nervous and imaginary diseases, and is not to be relied upon in serious cases or in those believed to require surgery; but however plausible this statement may seem on its face, it is not borne out by the facts of actual experience.
That
the views of physicians are changing, and that they are getting away from the old idea of almost unlimited drugging, is significantly set forth in a few words in an article by Dr.
Among
the many testimonies to the healing power of Truth which are given in our periodicals, or at the Wednesday meetings, the greater number contain expressions of thankfulness for the illumination of the Scriptures which comes with the study of Science and Health.