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SCIENCE LECTURE
HOLDS TEACHINGS
RULED BY BIBLE
JotlicnviBu iiiburmyuiilublu difttcul-1 Krvatuni of all UihQvtrits by Alary William Ma)u of Ihu famous .Mayo
naa vuni miri muc ui iiiuoe WHO! lyiKer lUUJ.
lived cloftA In ("Soil. Aa Aflrlv nm ih! O ,
twentieth chapter of Genesis, for
oxarnple, we find a record of spir-1 1 ,many -,ars "r JnveuKa-
itual healing There, wo are told 1 on' stMtly' wml limntntlon,
thnt Ai.rni.nm "' bl learning that the
I and that (iod healed Ahraham'd
ln addressing a Catherine Intf-r-nslrd
in Christian Science here
Thursday evening, Robert Stanley
Ropfl. C. S., offs'ew York, spoke s
follows:.
Tho tenclunRS of Christian Science:-
are inseparable from those
of thu ttlble; first, because lhe
Rlblo 1 the only book throughout
tho centuries that has kepi allvo
in tiuinan consent usm'n n- o-r .
j friend, Ahimeleeh. Farther uIoiik.
: in Moses' day, we find more ire-
ords of heating by prayer or spir
itual means. ThU h'-nliriK and av-ins-power
the. reat lawgiver dein
j onstt.'ited to an astonishing decree;
' but we find nothing in the reeords
! to Indicate that he ever taught IiIh
' followers In. to heal. .Aaron.
'Joshua, Klljah, IMIsha, and others
j healed by prayer, hut none i,f the
: patriarchs and prophet appear to
J huve had disciples or pupils who
i work of Chrin Jesus were prae
; thai: thai they were the enforce
ment in Rimini experience of di
i vine, natural Uw; ihnt they were
proofs of the divine will or pur
pose to red
from in, diseiijie, and d'-aih.
Defining salvation on paf,e r f n
of Science and Health, Mis. K-ly
writes as follows: "Salvation. I.lfe,
Truth and I.ove uudei -stood and
demonstrated as supreme over all:
Kin, sli knKs, and death destroyed.'
Could there tut any more praetn.il
method of wilvatlon i.r redi-niptlon
vil ih.iii the destruction of
HrotherH clinic and hospital at
; Hochestftr, Minn., in addressing the
staff of a Toronto, Canada, hos
pital, said: "I have sent people, to
Christian Scientists and they have
tint relief."
Several month aio," for ex
uniple. 1 was introduced to an au
dience by the daiiKhter of a well
known physician. Twelve yeai s
tve mankind iiku she w;t suffering from what
could in like manner decinousirate
i Cod's power. Not tititil the minis-! lr"m
', try uf our Master do we find one''v"'
wlio could In a Reneral way at least i Ily liealiiiK all manner of sick-'
I impart to others this understand-; noss as well an of sin. Christian
log and the divine power which : Science is demonstrating In our
of Hpirilual inspiration: second, j accompanies; it. day, n .Jesus demonstrated In his,
becauso tho lilhlo records the j Krom this you will see that "'at evil ban no divine cause, an
Wprdn and works of Christ : . .. ,jV MnJritu-il mem wis not :l,,ori,'- "r H-"'lb)ii. but that it
and of rlKhteous men and women M sn"illMl m'a,w ,n m,t must he, It is, an unprincipled, mi-
ronitneu to uie cany centuries ni hiwlul, mesmeric impos lion upon
had oeen pronounced internal can
cer. The Mirneons who were em
ployed found that the disease had
so developed hat they rinsed the
li.cl.-lon whith ihey had made
without proceed inu any farther
;. ud notified tho family that the
patient rou Id live fur not more
l hart three mont lis. Confronted
t.y what seemed to be a hopeless
outlook, this woman then turned
to Christ la u S' i(-in e for help and
m'.ih healed. She is now radiantly
happy, has heroine a practitioier,
and at present is the second, that
is. the I :ihlo reader in the lorni
Chrh'tkm Science chuti-h.
In that same locality, a boy of
seven years had heen unconscious
required the same of his follow-
ers. tarty in his ministry ho
called upon them not only to
preach the Compel, but to heal the
hick, cast out demons, and raise
the dead; and, In his final charge
he f-aid. "These sins shall follow
litem that belic.e; In my name
.shall they ca -t out deils; they
jili.il I spe;ik with new t ungues:
they Miall tako up serpentn; and
If they mink any deadly thins, it
shall not hurt them; they shall
lay hands on the sick, anil they
sha II recover." In View of these
and other Scrip'iral passages thai
could he cited, H it not equally
incumbent upon the christians of
today to present proofs of their
profesfci.tn '.' Ii;is the diUne stand
ard been -harmed or lowered? May
we now accept Christ ia nit y in
theory, but reject it in piactl.e'.'
Th'j only evidence of discipleship
which Christian Science accepts is
the only evidence which Jesus nr.
repted, namely, the ability to heal,
by spiritual means, lmt h sickness
and sin.
whose obedience to divino law
nhled them to rise above the lues- the Christian era: but. like the lead- i the. race. It is no longer a HUhiect ' for nine weeks, owing to what
mnriHin of customary heller, nils- j ing motif of a great orchestral of controversy, but a fact generally ; hail been diagnosed by physicianst
railed law, and to accomplish the j composition, the theme of spiritual j udmltted, tl.at Christian Science Isjas a complication of steeping sick-l
Jiumanly impOHslble; third, be- I healing oceur.s ami rectti'H through- ' healing phases or sin and Hickness ness and tuberculosis of the bowels !
cause in the year lKtitl the Inspired ( out Uibliea! hintory, reaching Its thai have defied other religions i for neither of which is there ad--
ul.rHH nf Ihn Itlble nlnne stooit be- ! climnv in llmie miirveli.nu fl,.nn.n - I Il!ld medical oflort. rilllledlv ;tllV know n medical cure. I
t''een Mary linker Kddy and the
Kravo, restored her to health, and
enabled her to dlKcov'r and dem
hstrnte tho divine principle and
rule of Christian healing. Accord
ingly, on page 4H7 of tho Christian
Hplenco textbook, "Science and
-Ifenlllf with Key to tho Scrip.
Uiros," Mvt. Eddy given as the very
fiibt of our six denominational
tonetM tho following: "A adher
enttt of Truth, we tako tho inspired
Word of the Ulble as our sufficient
KUlde to eternal Life."
Jn view of this Inseparable re
lationship between Mrs. Eddy's
teachings and tho Script ures,
christian Scientists revere Die
Itlhle and, by systematic study,
endeavor to find I herein 1 his
"sufficient KuIde to eternal Life."
Homo people- iTiUcIzo uh, however,
because Jwo use so persistently the
Christian Science textbook uh a
supplement to our sluily of the
Jiible. Rut, wo ask, do not stu
dents and clergymen of other de
nominations use books known iih
commentaries, notes, and helps, all
intended to give t hem a Wen i er
understanding of the Scriptures?
J)oeH anyone guest inn their right
to use as many of these bonks as
they will? Certainly not! Why,
then, should we Christian Helen.
tlstM. be criticized for using this
greatest of all aids to Itible study?
Itt It because our textbook Illu
mines the sacred pages more prac
tically than any and all other
hooks? Is It becauso our textbook
revenlH tho Sclenco of I.lfo and
explains Christian henling ho sim
ply and clearly that all may
understand and practice it?
t' Spiritual Ilea 1 1 lit; Continuous.
' One of the outstanding features
qf tho lllhlc Is the frequency with
which It refers to spiritual healing.
J-lroin beginning to end, the Wide
shows Diat the ability to overcome
"'i
or i
"ninii-
nlr.ilioriK of .Master, -whoso ro- A It IioukIi wn liollovo Hint f'hrix- I S:iVI' r'"' "" """ imiioroopiil.lo
llulon, inoro oiuih:illially limn lhat I linn KririK'n is capuhlc 01 riiitlint; I '" """ "f-t lio ho.u-1. all tho liodilv
if any nf his prodoi fKsf.rs. was a the raco (if sill anil dlsoasn und"! ori;ans liad aiip.nciitly ooasod Ik
rollKion ft livulliiK. It prnmlt-od I hat, whon llllivitrsally imdoi'stood ! funilinn. Ufcalllnu that, yearn
a full, ruinnlotn salvathin from all and (IcilKinslratiMl. it will do ho. wi hcfinv, a friend had spoken
evil, flveieomlnu human dlseord ! admit that wo have, nnlv lieeun to ,h-r aliout it, the despairinK ninth
nf every sort. Jesus ealle.l upon his I Kiasp and lltillzn tin; iniBht nml ! ' mined to fhilsllan Seieiiee
fnllmverM tliiniiuhniit all lime In no tnajesty nf this Scienee. Christian j for help. The piaetilioner who
and dn likewise, sayiliK. "lie thjil j Seletllisls will do hotter healing j was railed hail heen 111 tho home
h.dlevith nn me. the works that I ! work in the proportion that they 'for not more than half an hour
do shall he do also." Instead of j rise ahove the liKe-nlil liellef ill thejwhen eoiisrinusiiess returned to the
wondei-lnii- whether ttml wn u ill . Bllpnosod realll y of sin. dlseuHO und ! ehlld and the m-Kans of the hoily
lui? that this one or that should death a liellef which is inesnieiie
In- healed, or whether he was''" ettert and as mii-li hiust be rue
worthy of healliiK, the Masior ,i, ; ! oKiilzed, reliuked, and thrown off,
at liberty In every ease Ihose who i - -they must rise above Ihls line
ealled upon him for help. Hid not "I"' 'Hor and by milrilual urowlli
ltil.1 Indium. II,., I i.,v .livim. foiifiirin their lives In Hie divine
hlrlhriKht, everyone's divlln
iter, jesus ine t nrisi. or jesus ine e)iureh.
jdodlikn mail. Nevorll.elesK, I reel, Vnmf s ,,,,,1,,,.
iHaln In niiyiiiK that Christian Sel-
AeenrdliiKly. one . should be par- enen has healed and is healiii':' n ih ineremie not only nunc i"i
doned Tor wonderlni! why ridlKlous. dallv praetieally evurv typn of (lis- ' ''hristlans to heal so kness and
nmdleal, and iihllnnlliriipie auen. 1 ease known to medical practice. I"'" ' w:1' -lesus healed them,
cies, aln,lnK to promom human Impressive Te.timony I '"" l!i7Tr:'!'Tul'r?'
health and happiness, have not In-! .r ,.,.ri.,.,w , ,he he-,li,.- " ' "' ll""-"'--
vestluateil in more serious and ".." P u" What would he. IhnUMbt of one who
r,.ie, ,iiv ,.,. , ,.,, ,,i,.t I, . ' icncy 01 t nnsiian science, nr. ,.a ls , ,. iai,i.,t. l,i who I:
: , ; , . , " . :; ! Kiciiard i
nil HHirn ceniuiies H;i, pinveil II- .1 1.,
, clal ethics at Harvard univei-Kily
jSlild: '"I'he Kooil efl'ecls of Chris
. . ., i , , , , , 'V 1 1 1 ii iniclllKcut arKument In court,
I nave not . B uou.u ...... j , ((, ,M,fi1.0 a Ju , ,.
It does kooiI. thai 1 1 cures d sease ihllul.M of wl,
Ihls same connection. Dr. Charles j ,'" " "'"'. '
ii.,.,,.. I1UU1 ,,1.,,,, ,.ruu,,. ,. (who, when called upon by an lu
teal medicine tit the University of
.Manitoba, said: "Christian Science
has helped many persoiiH sutTeHnn
from diseases, which to Hie medical
practitioner had defied diagnosis."
Dr. Drummnml Shields, a physician
happiness, here and now?
Tin Promising; lrc-sent.
began lo function. (n the follow
ing day the child asked fr food.
In a week he was up and dressed
and, a few weekn later, he was
romping and playing as usual, lb-
is now In normal health, a happy.
irlh- Piim-"iue, love, exciupiu ien in i ne Kralefui pupil in tho .snmiay School
.,,,,( ; eari niy nie m uieir t.oni uiiu ji.i.i- ; (,r mat same f'tmsltan fScieiu-e
11 A I .T I M O R E. Mil. 61) Wli e n
chimpanzees reach the age of
youthful rambunctiousness, they
display a capacity lor mischief far
beyond the power of any human
child.
1'ropino.uus Dayton I'an, the fa
mous Johns Hopkins chimpanzee,
has reached t hat age. AH hough
only five years old and one-third
grown, he has about used up his
cage anil Dr. Adnlph II. Schultz.
who has charge of him, is won
dering what can be done when he
grows up.
Daytt.n already ran lift a lull
grovvn man nearly three times as
heavy as be is. and recently snap
ped a heavy metal fib- into three
pferen with his fingers.
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Cabot, professor of din-J
self to be the mont efficacious In
history, with an tin paralleled rec
ord of accomplishment, wit hout a
single recorded failure. J e s u s
healed sickness and sin not only
wit hout drugs and wurgery, but
without mcHincrlsm or menial sug
gestion. Kurt her more, he taught
Its generalitieH to others und they.
In turn, taught others, and ho on
for possibly three centuries. This
proved that Christian healing was
has upon an ever-available, ever
operative divine principle, nr law,
Instead of upon the Master's per
sonality, and that It was demon
strated according to rule. In other
words, Christ iau healing was scien tific
healing; hence the name,
Chifstinn Science, given to (bis the
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tlons? "Kvcu so." writes .Tames,
'faith. If It hath not works, is
dead, being alone. Yea. a man
may say. Thou hast faith, and I
and member of the British parlia-1 ,:,v" works- shew me thy faith
menl, said: "Konio ni the most re- .(understanding) without thy works
niaikahlo cases I know of. wonder "nd 1 will shew thee my faith
fill cures, have been in connection (understanding) by my works."
with Chvlslinn Science, which I The master Christian supple
have soon and know." Finally, Dr. ' meiited b( words with works and
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