Show DECLARES EVIL IS Re Repudiates n Idea Gods God's L Law aw Contemplates p lases Sin and Death NO PART OF DIVINE MI MIND N D Lc Ic turc I Tolls Telly of uC es I Between U Christian Science nod lild Other Oilier Religion E Edward A A. a 0 member of the bonn board of lectureship of the Fh st Church of C Christian Scientists of or Boston Boston Bos no ton delivered dell a n lecture lectura on nn Christian Science at the Salt s. Lake the theatre Sunda Sunday Sun Sun- I da day night lie He dwelt dwell largely upon tin tin- Il reasons a ons wh why Scientists declare sin In sickness s and anti death are arc unreal lit lit- said In part It Is self-evident self that certain thins have han existence It Is la generally general known that they have cause caus origin or and ba basis I b b breason reason of which the they exist Sum Some I people declare the cau cause e to be he a blind tutee force others othea's that It Is some ort sort o of 01 Intelligence and theology theolog that ilia It t Is s a conscious lous c-lous Intelligence or ratify entity v e mo may bo be designated God Cod Belief ci Owl God A hA eon consensus of enlightened 1 belle ellef ell f concerning God Is that he 1 I ly one su supreme su- su preme infallible self existent all in elusive spiritual indR individual being the being the sole creator of all that ha hay actual existence Also that God Got I t I. I good life liCe truth love omnipresent nl omniscient and antI omnipotent nt that ho lw I Ithe is the on only 1 lawmaker and hol holds s in his hi grasp the rho destiny of oC all men Christian Scientists subscribe to al nil the these them postulates without re reserve ant and yet el our religion is in some Borne respects respect quite different from flom that of others other Why hy Why hy if it we wo agree 01 ou these essentials The difference deference Is in the lion and application llon It Is in this re rt re- re pct that most must religious sects and systems systems terns dh er diverge e from each other othel There are hundreds of oC these sects There Thorp art are 10 1 sects alone many ninny o ot which have been In the rho most violent antagonism toward each other There I is therefore no unity of religious be belief belief be- be lief heC with which n we e can compare Christian Christian Chris Chris- I tian Science but I shall explain where where- I ir r it Is l- from Cram all aU others In her effort to enlarge the human concept of the thc infinite God Mrs 1 Edd Eddy has added somewhat to the technical definition of delt deity and affirms among other things s that God is divine lne Mind 2 anti and that this Mind lInd Is good God Cod Is either Mind lInd or mindless The Th Mind lIntl that Is God and which includes all wl wisdom dom intelligence and science Is good This mind Is the antidote of or what the Bible DIble calls the carnal mind or oa that tt which tics Mrs hs Edtl Eddy designates s mortal mind the mind n of sin in which Is entirely against God Mind Which Was Rus S 'S In Christ The scle science ce o of Mind declares that thatto to the extent that extent man IOnn I H ly governed bythe by bythe bythe the divIne Mind lIntl he will manliest manifest perfection perfection per per- health life welfare prosperity prosper prosper- ity the ity-the the ampleness and completeness of harmonious existence It was this Mind Mina which was also in Christ which canceled temptation and sin heeled healed the sick raised the dead raised Jesus from Crom the dead and overcame the world the Mesh flesh and the devil i Tobe To Tobe Tobe be cat carnally nally minded Is s death Sin and disease are the spring off of this carnal carnal carnal car car- nal mind the they are arc no part of the nature nature nature na na- ture or ot of the procurement o of the divine Mind God is good In ht nature design power pow pow- er action substance and operation All that He has hns mado madu nn and done Is good His laws lows are good and anti lie Ile has already done et everything that is essential to the tho supreme tt welfare of man Conversely n we wc c repudiate the effort to solve the tho mystery of evil by assuming assum assum- ing that an any part of it has been Instituted in instituted tn- tn b by God or that he needs n needs cds t tu to Involve In Involve Involve In- In volve himself In or oa in ht a any anyway 0 way or for any purpose or ur that he dues does so Involve himself God Gud the Law Lu LuoC o of oC Lire Life God Is s not only life but has ordained ordained or or- life and Is the law late of GC life fre and Ind health for man The theology of oC Christian Christian Christian Chris Chris- tian Science Is consistently parallel throughout with this declaration It also de declares Jar es s that God has created man that he might hove have being and not for tor forthe the purpose of indicting upon him In- In in inveterate a agony agony on an and disease We 11 e c repudiate repudiate- all assumption that law Iatt Is the rite law of or sin and death depth Sickness Sick n ness s1 Is contrary to God and Go God Cod Is contrary to it IL God Cod is the natural healer lealer of Jr tho rho sick and Is able will will- Ing and amI ver ever ready to save e mortals from the rho evils imposed upon them byan by hy byan hyan an utterly per sense sene of existence The The supposition that Go God Cod has Induced In Induced Induced In- In the pangs bangs and anti horrors of disease dis ease crise and death engenders a avear fear o of him him him-a a fear and alarm concerning theauthor the tho author and the rite law and the destiny of or human life a D. fear ear concerning the very erty foundation of or existence Wo 0 Christian Scientists are aro no longer Joner afraid of God or of or his heaven which tt wo o are arc learning Is with us to the extent ex ex- tent toot that a we e are arc governed go by the mind which n was as in Christ Nature of Ia Evil E Ih We Ye dl disagree agree with others concerning the nature of or evil Mrs 1 E Eddy d knows know full well that tt whatsoever ca a a. a man that shall shaH he also reap and anti that SIn n inevitably Imposes suffering on Its victim nevertheless ne sho declares de tle- declares clares that sin sickness and kindred evils cells aro are unreal meaning thereby that the they belong In to the realm of or the rho temporal temporal temporal tem tem- illegitimate abnormal Tte They are the paraphernalia or mortal belief beller of or the carnal mind unlawful unlawful un unrighteous un- un righteous unnecessary r monstrosities ties of oC unnatural existence The world generally believes that evil e is la an enduring entity having a basis basl in truth that It Is as actual an and substantial as ns Good or 01 God Cod and anti that UK Its In Indestructible Immortality tt will Ili be be manifested in an hell heH and devil It If this were true and evil cull ns as asan an entity were consequently Indestructible indestructible Indes indes- then the entreaty of or Jesus to lo resist and overcome It II must needs have havo been a mockery mocker But Dut on n the rho contrary the career of or Jesus is in demonstration of oC the tho power of 1 something some some- thing to abolish evil cull its pretense an and presence I Is it Jt a thinkable proposition proposition t tion on that our Master huster sought to equip a a. mortal man to destroy something that God Cod has made matle and Is therefore a part of or infinity Do Christ and Christianity Christian It ity iq ask of oC you OU something that cannot be done Clone of oI Picture for Cor torn a moment a family which includes a violently Insane person per per- son Ask the other members If Ir the they consider the Insanity real and an the an an- steer 8 will be he Real wll why eliy o of course It is real it is the only thing In sight most of th the time Now suppose that this his person is cured of Insanity what b becomes comes of It It If is now non n a Js JH It not Was Vas it at an any time other than an a deranged sense of oC that which Is an entity and which is normal normal normal nor nor- mal Christian science explains that sickness sickness sickness sick sick- ness is of oC a kindred unreal nature and andIs andI I Is to be obliterated by the same process process pro pro- ce cess s whereby ever everything thing that has no right Ight to exist or continue Is to become extinct through Christ and anti Chr stian- stian it ty- ty If insanity and sickness are real then God who includes all nil rea reality lit must have made matlo them m If Ho JIo made them hem and b bestows or ur sends them then It ft t Is a sin to tr try an and get well or to want vant to get well |