A falih CURK cumi dinuno the he last decade a belie bedaf f that the shay may be healed by aith has bad aradus I 1 been spreading different ul zious lous 40 in this country the doctrine if resented 1 IQ in various forms al ah ot of VY h 1 va 1 or less vague indefinite aa anc intangible and therefore difficult biffi e alt to either alth e r con cirni or refute by accurate und and logical reasoning or elucidation rua aud there is a notable lack ot of unini maty la tho views and understand ir g at Q it altet ot those who profess to belaev w A by some it is it called calle aho bAy bayer rayer cure t heir idea seeming ati be mac pat the e ro sult suit desired comes afia fer vent petitions to haven v ly others it is called the ta eaith attl as es a glimmering ou au ad well ita as prayer la Is t of success in e esufe some term it ule tae milid lid cure perceiving the truth that mind ad la Is able to exert exen much power eve over matter and that the of one individual anay ae ac times exercise exer cirie a marked influence over that of another still oth ve peak ot of thib tais method ot of treating me sick a as christian cairl tian science this class evidently evident lf having a confused contused cont used theory that cebu and tue the Apostles whom he ordained ordain edi operated upon scientific principles plea when they healed the sick in what is IB usually termed a miraculous manner about two years ago the faith cure theory in various forms made its ap Vinnea pearn barance nce among the churches chur clis ot of minneapolis polls minn and for a time there was considerable stir ever it but later the matter quieted dowid down and tor for a considerable period little attle or nothing was said in the about it the fact is those who wao believed in it purposely sought to prevent reference to it by thle the press for the re reason ailon as they explain tuat it seemed impossible tor ter the newspapers to print other than garbled accounts of their views enough tho ulab cure movement seemed tu to bayl baete subsided in the city named it in uy ity linued to spread and a few days ago it b burst u out in a manner which attracted wide attention on oa of the baptist congregations divi divider cleck ou on tue the question twenty two member k embracing some of the most intelligent and influential belonging to tu th church withdrew and will organize aa IL a separate se e body bod T TLC par e Js has given a new impetus to the albeas slon ol of the faith cure lu ia thet region and the incident appears to have been the culminating cause of it adds to the interest attaching to it A lady named mrs stickney had a daughter who sickened died and ancl was buried A number of members of the baptist congregation referred to who believed in the faith cure doctrine met bet at the house of mrs stick ney after afier her daughter was buried and prayed that the latter might be restored to lite this action brought scandal upon the church and the persistence si sia with which the falala cure bo be lievers urged their doctrine upon the other members men ibers of the society ws wa as the minister put it a source oa at great griet griel to 10 the orthodox it became necessary nee essary hold hola repeat ed ea sessions of au an q council to consider tays athla dissension an ana the r desalt aalt la ia that twenty two dasent db ers era as above stated have hare w withdrawn Ith drawn among their heir number ate are set jeweral eral persons persona who participated in tive praying in tae house of mrs shicku ey ay for the resurrection of her daughten r the retiring members hold bold dews baon other religious subjects which tre ire heterodox 1 the st paul pioneer pres 9 publishes statement to the effect th te it none of the churches of MInne apo to is are tree free from the tae faith cure heresy but in none ot of them has baa it grow i 4 to such proportions as to thres thre threaten aen an to divide the congregations except ex beat in the case ol of the baptist society lety alone gok booken enof ot in various port porteous kous of the united states especially in new england the faith cure core doctrine io so some e lorm form prevails adely when whenn naba P ahl 1 in its purity by the ml th it aroused the most intense I 1 hostility osti lity ot of all religious t the tr truth uth were mere was in it kas has way among ao 00 axed wita error and 94 tae e forms to lo which it is freaa among religious denominations prevalence ev alence is in another proof ot idt th n m once exerted upon modern a and falth faith by the cresy PC at the present century