Article May 31, 1924 Issue

Please permit me to make the following statement in...

Charles W. Hale, Committee on Publication for the State of Indiana,—Warsaw

Daily Times

Please permit me to make the following statement in reply to the remarks of an evangelist quoted in your issue of December 24, wherein he referred disrespectfully to Mrs. Eddy. Aside from the fact that it is most unusual for any gentleman to make such a remark about a woman, it is surprising that a minister of the gospel should do so. Not only is this true because of the sacred calling of his profession, but also because of the following unqualified declaration of Christ Jesus: "But I say unto you, That whosoever is angry with his brother without a cause shall be in danger of the judgment: and whosoever shall say to his brother, Raca, shall be in danger of the council: but whosoever shall say, Thou fool, shall be in danger of hell fire."

To the majority of your readers it is not necessary to say anything in defense of one so well and favorably known as Mary Baker Eddy, but to some who may be uninformed, or who may be unduly prejudiced by remarks coming from overzealous opponents of Christian Science and its Discoverer and Founder, it should be stated that Mrs. Eddy is admitted by fair-minded and well-informed people to be one of the world's greatest characters, one of its wisest and ablest thinkers, and one of mankind's greatest benefactors.

The following and many other similar statements attest to the character, purity, and intelligence of Mrs. Eddy:

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