Christian Scientists
share with other religionists the desire to do all that can be done in a spiritual way for the immediate and ultimate benefit of mankind.
Christian Science
teaches that God is divine Principle, and that the universe including man—God's creation—is governed and sustained by perfect spiritual law.
A paragraph
about Christian Science in a recent book on religions in America, by a professor in a divinity school, furnishes an instance of what may be the most common misapprehension of this religion.
On
a certain occasion the Jews sought to kill Jesus "because he not only had broken the sabbath [by healing a man who had been diseased for thirty-eight years], but said also that God was his Father.
We
read that on a certain occasion when Jesus was preaching in the temple the Jews took "up stones to cast at him: but Jesus hid himself, and went out of the temple, going through the midst of them, and so passed by.