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Christian Science

CHAPTER VIII
19/28

I believe He would put that Chair in the fire, and the bell along with it; and I think He would make the show-woman go away.

I think He would break those electric bulbs, and the "mantel-piece of pure onyx," and say reproachful things about the golden drain-pipes of the lavatory, and give the costly rug of duck-breasts to the poor, and sever the satin ribbon and invite the weary to rest and ease their aches in the consecrated chairs.

What He would do with the painted windows we can better conjecture when we come presently to examine their peculiarities.
THE CHRISTIAN SCIENCE PASTOR-UNIVERSAL When Mrs.Eddy turned the pastors out of all the Christian Science churches and abolished the office for all time as far as human occupancy is concerned--she appointed the Holy Ghost to fill their place.

If this language be blasphemous, I did not invent the blasphemy, I am merely stating a fact.

I will quote from page 227 of Science and Health (edition 1899), as a first step towards an explanation of this startling matter--a passage which sets forth and classifies the Christian Science Trinity: "Life, Truth, and Love constitute the triune God, or triply divine Principle.


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