Just
as there is a great need today for scientific methods in cultivating the soil, if we are to feed the hungry, so there is the same need for scientific methods in the cultivation of thought, only in this case the methods, to be of lasting value, must be spiritually scientific.
The
words and works of Christ Jesus should do more than reassure humanity, for when rightly considered they establish an abiding confidence in the might of spiritual law.
Of
all holidays, undoubtedly Christmas is the most universally beloved by Christendom, although probably a large percentage of those celebrating this day fail to dwell on what it signifies in commemorating the nativity of Jesus in an obscure town in Judea.
In
that wonderful prayer for his disciples on the eve of his betrayal, Jesus prayed, "I pray not that thou shouldest take them out of the world, but that thou shouldest keep them from the evil.
These words of Phillips Brooks have a wealth of meaning to those who have gained some understanding of the real Christmas, and of Christ in divine Science.
More than one hundred Christian Science Wartime Ministers are now engaged at United States training stations and serving combat units in some of its possessions.
Your medical correspondent, under the heading "Fact and Fancy," again deals with the subject of Christian Science in a recent issue, and I trust you will allow me some further space to deal with the matter.
