ciple of healing demands such cooperation; but this

unison and its power would be arrested if one were to

mix material methods with the spiritual,—were to min-

gle hygienic rules, drugs, and prayers in the same pro- [5]

cess,—and thus serve “other gods.” Truth is as

effectual in destroying sickness as in the destruction

of sin.

It is often asked, “If Christian Science is the same

method of healing that Jesus and the apostles used, [10]

why do not its students perform as instantaneous cures