can and does destroy the thought that leads to moral [20]

or physical death. Intemperance, impurity, sin of every

sort, is destroyed by Truth. The appetite for alcohol

yields to Science as directly and surely as do sickness

and sin.

Does Mrs. Eddy take patients? [25]

She now does not. Her time is wholly devoted to in-

struction, leaving to her students the work of healing;

which, at this hour, is in reality the least difficult of the

labor that Christian Science demands.