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Show CHR1STIANSCIENCE "Adam and Fallen Man" is the subject of the Lesson-Sermon in all authorized Christian Science churches on (Sunday, May 7. Among the (Biblical citations are: "And the Lord God (Jehovah, Yawah) caused a deep sleep to fall upon Adanij and he slept: and he took one of his ribs, and closed up the flesh instead thereof; and the rib, which the Lord God (Jehovah) had taken from man, made He a woman, and brought her unto the man". (Genesis 2: 21). Included also were these correlative cor-relative passages from Science and Health with Key to the Scriptures by Mary Baker Eddy: i "The parent of all human discord was the Adam-dream, the deep sleep, in which originated the delusion de-lusion that life and intelligence proceeded from and passed into matter" (p. 307). "Here falsity, error, credits Truth, God, with inducing in-ducing a sleep or hypnotic state in order to perform a surgical operation on him, and thereby create woman. Afterwards he is supposed to be the basis of the creation of woman and of his own kind, calling them mankind, that is, a kind of man" (p. 528). V |