DAMPING THE DYNAMITE.

Taihape Daily Times, Volume 8, Issue 17, 21 January 1916, Page 3

DAMPING THE DYNAMITE.

Two Christian Scientists, whose ‘.Hal has been followed with great interest in Berlin for the last fortnight, have been condemned to six months’ imprisonment for causing the death of their patients, says an Amsterdam correspondent, writing a month ago. The judges seem to have regarded the whole proceedings rather in the light of a welcome change in the routine of their office. Tluy asked the Scientists” what would happen if a believer went to the war and had to face .

shower of bullets. The “Imalers” told him that all the ‘ ‘ Scientists ” in the field had been wonderfully protected What would happen if all soldiers were “Scientists’ 1 ? asked the 'judges. Tin women were by no means non-plussed. but said that then there would no no war. “What would happen if you were seated upon a barrel of dynamite, without knowing it, and an enemy made it explode?” They assured the judges that the explosion would not take place.