CHAPTERXIV
ThePresidentandBoardofDirectorswil1succeedher,andthegovernmentwillgoonwithoutahitch。TheBy-lawswillbearthatinterpretation。
AlltheMother-Church\'svastpowersareconcentratedinthatBoard。Mrs。
Eddy\'sunlimitedpersonalreservationsmaketheBoard\'sostensiblesupremacy,duringherlife,asham,andtheBoarditselfashadow。ButMrs。Eddyhasnotmadethosereservationsforanyonebutherself——theyaredistinctlypersonal,theybearhername,theyarenotusablebyanotherindividual。Whenshediesherreservationsdie,andtheBoard\'sshadow-powersbecomerealpowers,withoutthechangeofanyimportantBy-
law,andtheBoardsitsinherplaceasabsoluteandirresponsibleasovereignasshewas。