election to the office. Incumbents
who have served one year or more can be re-elected, or new officers
elected, by a unanimous vote of the Christian Science Board of
Directors, and the consent of the Pastor Emeritus given in her own
handwriting.
Suitable Employees. SECTION 5. A person who is not accepted by the
Pastor Emeritus and the Christian Science Board of Directors as
suitable, shall in no manner be connected with publishing her books,
nor with editing or publishing _The Christian Science Journal_,
_Christian Science Sentinel_, _Der Herold der Christian Science_,
nor with The Christian Science Publishing Society.
Periodicals. SECTION 6. Periodicals which shall at any time be
published by The Christian Science Publishing Society, shall be
copyrighted and conducted according to the provisions in the Deed
of Trust relating to _The Christian Science Journal_.
Rule of Conduct. SECTION 7. No objectionable pictures shall be
exhibited in the rooms where the Christian Science textbook is
published or sold. No idle gossip, no slander, no mischief-making,
no evil speaking shall be allowed.
Books to be Published. SECTION 8. Only the Publishing Society of
The Mother Church selects, approves, and publishes the books and
literature it sends forth. If Mary Baker Eddy disapproves of
certain books or literature, the Society will not publish them. The
Committees on Publication are in no manner connected with these
functions. A book or an article of which Mrs. Eddy is the author
shall not be published nor republished by this Society without her
knowledge or written consent.
Removal of Cards. SECTION 9. No cards shall be removed from our
periodicals without the request of the advertiser, except by a
majority vote of the Christian Science Board of Directors at a
meeting held for this purpose or for the examination of complaints.
Members of this Church who practise other professions or pursue
other vocations, shall not advertise as healers, excepting those
members who are officially engaged in the work of Christian Science,
and they must devote ample time for faithful practice.
TEACHING CHRISTIAN SCIENCE
Article XXVI--TEACHERS
Motive in Teaching. SECTION 1. Teaching Christian Science shall not
be a question of money, but of morals and religion, healing and
uplifting the race.
Care of Pupils. SECTION 2. Christian Scientists who are teachers
shall carefully select for pupils such only as have good past reco
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