Percival Vincett Parsons, Committee on Publication for the Cape Province, South Africa,
In a recent issue a missionary is stated to have said: "We differ from the Christian Scientists in that we admit there is sickness," and as this remark is misleading to your readers concerning the attitude of Christian Science towards sickness, I ask space for its correction.
William James Huckerby, former Committee on Publication for Warwickshire, England,
Under the heading, "Four Serious Evils in Christian Science," you quote extracts from a pamphlet which purports to examine the claims of Christian Science.
Oppressed
by the sense of hurry and worry which sometimes accompanies the customary observance of the Christmas season, Christian Scientists may find comfort and inspiration in the words which our Leader, Mary Baker Eddy, addressed to her household at Brookline, Massachusetts, on Christmas Day, 1909.
If
the self-sacrifice and giving which characterized Christ Jesus provided the example which led to the exchanging of gifts at Christmas time, it is evident that there has been a sad lowering of thought in connection with Christmas giving.