The Salt Lake tribune. [volume] (Salt Lake City, Utah) 1890-current, 1909-06-18
MISS MARY BROOk|NS
ON CHRISTIAN SCIENCE
Member of Board of Lecturers
Appears at the Colonial
Theater.

Miss Mary Brockins Of Boston, q
member Of the Christian Science board
of lecturers explained to a crowded
house at the Colonial theatcr the tcucts
of the cult of which Mrs. Mary Bak er
G. Eddy is the head
Miss Brookins WAS introduced by Os-
car l., Cox, secretary OF the Y. NJ C..
A.. who read carefully prepared ad.
dress. The remarks of Miss Brookins
were followed with close attention by
her audience. Aside from the two adj
dresses there was no other special fea-
turc. Miss Brookins said in part.
| Christian Science begins the cHpIana
| ton of creation, not from what is appar-
ent 10 a set of totally unreliable physical
senses--but from its foundational prnci-
| pie Of basis. God
We believe I'm the literal truth nf the.
scrlptural statement There is no power
but OF Cod" Omnipotencc must be the
one and only power that actuates and
slant, so regular. so invariablc that mcu
call Il law, God Is not a remote per-
sonallty. who tells the truth or who sends
out ne. put he Is truth. life Itself
stated! Not somebody who deals cut
love as a commodity. but love Itself the
whole infntty Of love. broad and deep
enough to include all his children. perfect
out all fear we have not re-
ceiyed the spirit OF bondage again 10
Of adoption, whereby We cry Abba
Father, This word Abba" is i'm the
orGlnial the most specially endearing
term for father, and as there is no Eng
1t, 1t was simply trausplanted instead
of being translated into English
Mortal sense that sees not Cod sees
not his likeness. which is the rea! man
so II is ir "A
IFS false testimony must be denied and
reversed, I'm order TO get the true sense
of man as the divine Image. the express
sion of good.
To us, science. in order To lie science
a all, must be Christly or Christian SCI
ence and must always from everlasting
with the Ancient Of Days. Then the ad-
vent OF Christian Science at this time
simply means that the discovery was
made through the pure. spiritual discern
ever has been, available To mar IL science
so Christly. so unerrinc and comprchrn-
slNc In its nature and operation as actu-
ally 10 meet the needs of the race In
overcoming all its varied ills: that this
science Is the knowledge OF God and his
eternal laws. and that co,ncidcnt with
her discovery. Mrs Eddy founded sys-
TEN Of practice. healing. teaching and
preaching which is calculated TO bring
this knowledge within the reach Of all
who wish 10 avail themselves OF It's
bencficent offices.
Christian Science eliminates the false
supposition OF an element of evil that
cannot exist in the omuipresence and
omnipotence OF God, who is good; and
restores the primitive and unaduterate ed
knowledge of the real creation. pro-
nounced by divine wisdom very good. -
That this truth of being, rightly UNDER
stood and separated from Illusion. demon
strates harmonious and unfailing life, IS
being daily attested by countless proofs.
and ''by their fruits yc shall know
them
The world has before II a perpetual
object lesson in the practical work OF
healing the sick and reforming the sin
ner, Churches in which the gospel OF
healing is taught and practtced are multi
plying with marked rapidity
1t is primarily the mission of Chris
tian Science to bring into view that truer
conception OF God and his creation that
dispels the errors and ailments OF sense.