The New York herald. [volume] (New York, N.Y.) 1920-1924, 1920-12-19

4 tute and in recognition of the
scientific stand for immortal
ity and spiritual mental defense
against mental malpractice. which six
teen advanced Christian Science prac-
titioners have understandingiy main
tanned. | feel morally obligated TO en-
dorse and commend their unswervtns
adherence to the spiritual facts OF be-
ing and the scientific denomination Of
divine metaphysics or Christian
Science Mind healing as taught by
Mary Baker Eddy. the Dsscoverer and
Founder Of Christian Science.
There are hundreds Of my students
in New York City and throughout the
world and also many Christian Scien-
lists in the Field who have risen to the
understanding and demonstration Of
the spiritual Interpretation Of the
Holy Bible and the textbook of
10Th Key TO tho Scriptures. by
Mary Baker Eddy
Since my name was dropped from
the roll of memser~hip In The Mother
Church-my nc~nse to teach and prsc-
tise Christian scieace was revoked and
I was forbidden 70 undertake the
work of teacher" and practitioner Of
Christian Science. repeated Inquiries
from the Field have come To me as to
the facts regarding wD version OF the
case, since but one side had been pre-
scented. acced~d to these demands
and stated the facts of1th- controversy
In a volume entitled "reminiscences
Sermons. and Correspondence. pub
lished by Messrs. O P. Putnam's Sons.
In that book of over twelve hundred
pages the Justice Of the charge made
against me by tho Board of directors
Of The Mother Church of teaching
'pretended Christian Science" is left
to the reader to decide.
Five years have elapsed since the
beginning OF the disturbed conditions
During that time ! have not taken adj
vantage Of autograph letters Of my
Leaders endorsement OF me as n
teacher and demors,rator Of divine
metaphysics, or Christian scsenee. 7
have waited or o0d 10 vinasCa,e me to
( the world In His own time and WY.
which I have every evidence that He
has now done.
now feel that should No lenger
withhold from Christian scientigts the
proofs | have Of Mary Baker Eady's
sanction OF my spiritual interpreta,isn
OF her teaching and her faith In my
ability to demonstrate the power Of
spiritual Mind healing. and TO defend
true Christian Science as taught by
her.
During the past five years Of con-
tinued denurcistion Of my ,eaehins
and practice by the ronsututsd su-
thorities OF the material orgnnizs tinr.
as reported Nv the Ffrld have WITH
held this testimony Of eur reverod
Leader until all had been tested ~ 10
their faith and understanding OF
genuine Christian scienee. Those vhs
met and overoane material concepts
and adhered strictly to the spiritual
facts OF being. ms taught by Mrs. Eddy
who were willing to suffer with
Christ that they Nigh, reign with
him. these rose to the spiritual 40.
prehension NJ Mrs EdAys writings.
and are building on a 'wh 1ily spiritual
foundation" tChrtstton Science SENT.
mel, vol. XII. p. 1901. They are dcmo-
straung genuine, operative Christ
M'nd-h. taing. Is reward for thair
Intelligent defense Of the ''Christ'anity
of Christian Science" which Mrs Eddy
has enjoinsd me to psrpetuste. I am
publishing these autowvsph excerpts
selected from about 400 Of her letters
tome.
published. 1914. By q. p. Put