It is interesting to see how natural science in its last analysis of matter, in its answer to the question what is matter?— lends its aid to elucidating the statements of Christian Science regarding matter. Such passages from the Scriptures as "God is all and there is none beside Him; in Him we live and move and have our being"; and from Christian Science as There is no life, substance or intelligence in matter," are confirmed in natural science by the atomic theory: "Matter is divided into infinitely minute particles, each being separated from all others by surrounding space.
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