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The belief that Life is contingent on matter must be met and...

From the September 1889 issue of The Christian Science Journal

Science and Health


The belief that Life is contingent on matter must be met and mastered by Science, before Life can be understood and its harmony obtained.

A mother's affection cannot be weaned from her child, because the mother-love includes Purity and Truth, both of which are immortal. Therefore this maternal affection lives on, under whatever difficulties.

If prayer nourishes the belief that sin is cancelled, and that man is made better merely because he prays, it is an evil. He is made worse who continues in sin because he thinks himself forgiven.— Science and Health.

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