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Exploring in depth what Christian Science is and how it heals.

FACTS ABOUT MRS. EDDY

To the Editor. Among other things, as reported in your paper, Dr.

We strongly incline to the opinion that the critics of Christian Science who carp about the logical methods of the author of the text-book, are too much given to straining out gnats and swallowing camels. This habit seems to be a result of modern theological training.

In connection with the foregoing interesting articles of Mr. Rome and Me Braun we publish the following from Mr.

In a recent criticism of Christian Science the fact was brought out that in its method of reasoning Christian Science confined itself almost exclusively to deducing its conclusions from a fixed principle. This, our friend argues, is entirely contrary to the accepted method of scientific thought.

DEDUCTIVE REASONING

WE still hear the remark occasionally made that Christian Science is not scientific. While it is gratifying to observe a larger degree of moderation and consideration manifested than formerly, it may also be well to remember that these utterances are prompted by a spirit that seeks the overthrow of Christian Science.

TWO magnificent audiences, numbering upwards of five thousand persons each, participated in the annual communion service of the Mother Church, Sunday, June 15, 1902. As announced in the Sentinel, the services were held in Mechanics Building on Huntington Avenue.

A BIT OF PERSONAL HISTORY

I CAN hardly remember the time when I first began to think of making preparation, whereby I might sometime enter into the "Kingdom of Heaven," a place, a locality, far away, in the realms of illimitable space, among the beautiful constellations and planets, which brighten our night-world. And this thought of a home "beyond the stars," was strengthened and intensified as I grew older by reading a little work on astronomy, in which the writer stated it as his opinion, that in the center of the vast planetary world, was the throne of God, and the home of the redeemed.

THE PRACTICE OF TRUTH

GOING to my business recently, on the elevated road, with a copy of Science and Health for my companion, I opened the book at "Footsteps of Truth. " This has always been a choice chapter to me, and at each reading I learn something new.

WORK IN THE SOUTH

MORE than seven years ago it was my great privilege to bring to the home of my childhood—the home of my ancestors for a century nearly—a copy of that wonderful book, "Science and Health with Key to the Scriptures" by Mary Baker G. Eddy.

CHRISTIAN SCIENCE AND THE FREEDOM OF MAN

Lecture delivered in Symphony Hall, April 10, 1902, under the auspices of The First Church of Christ, Scientist, in Boston, Mass. , by William P.