Mary Baker Eddy

“ Loyal Christian Scientists whose teachers are deceased, absent, or disloyal, or those whose teachers, for insufficient cause, refuse to endorse their applications for membership with The Mother Church, can apply to the Clerk of this Church, and present to him a recommendation signed by three members thereof in good standing, after which, the unanimous vote of the Board of Directors may admit said applicant to membership. ”

“ Eddy, loyal to the teachings of the text-book, Science and Health with Key to the Scriptures, or from members of The Mother Church, as provided in Article VI, Sect. 2, of these By-Laws.
Students' Pupils. Sect. 3. ”