In
recalling the experience of our Master, just prior to his betrayal and crucifixion, as recorded in the Gospel of Luke, we are reminded that upon his complete surrender of self, expressed in the prayer, "Not my will, but thine, be done," "there appeared an angel unto him from heaven, strengthening him.
The
student's constant recognition of the spiritual fact that man lives, moves, and has his being in God, Spirit, in the atmosphere of infinite, omnipotent Love, divine Mind, leads to harmonious activity.
Hugh Stuart Campbell, Committee on Publication for the State of Illinois,
In a communication purporting to enlighten your readers on the subject of "freak cults," printed in your recent issue, a contributor ventured so far into the mazes of fiction that his observations failed to convince and revealed that apparently his search for information had carried him to most unreliable sources.
Ralph B. Textor, Committee on Publication for the State of Ohio,
Some time ago there appeared in your paper an article, called "Out of Boston," containing several positive misrepresentations of Christian Science, for the correction of which I request space in your columns.
Miss Madge Bell, Committee on Publication for the North Island of New Zealand,
Judging from a recent article in the above-named magazine, we are led to conclude that Education, with or without the capital "E," is considered by some to be "no shield against credulity.
Lester B. McCoun, Committee on Publication for the State of Nebraska,
Among some church notes recently published in your paper the following statement appears: "Christianity is not a religion, neither is it pious sentiments as expressed in Christian Science—and the many false fads that rest in nothing but the imagination of the mind.
One
waited for the dawn with eyes fast shut,Doubting the certain passing of the night,When Love's voice whispered, "Fear not;" eyes unclosedTo find the sun full risen, "and there was light.
Paul
was firm in his declaration that all who had received the spiritual vision, all who had gained some understanding of the deep significance and practicality of Jesus' life and works, should cease from sinning and give themselves wholly to divine service.
with contributions from Claude Myles, Madelia Hancock, George C. Eames, Elmer F. Backer, Albert M. Pulaski, Lacy Miriam Yearwood, Clara Raynor Masterman, Daniel R. Huntington, Helen Brown
Testimonies of healings brought about at authorized lectures on Christian Science will be published in The Christian Science Journal or the Christian Science Sentinel, when verified as are other testimonies appearing in the periodicals.
For seventeen years, like the woman we read of in the Bible who touched our Lord's garment, I was troubled with a very ugly symptom, which seemed to alarm each new doctor I visited, and none of them.
My father and many other physicians said there was nothing in materia medica that could heal me of an incurable disease which I had since a small child.
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with contributions from Claude Myles, Madelia Hancock, George C. Eames, Elmer F. Backer, Albert M. Pulaski, Lacy Miriam Yearwood, Clara Raynor Masterman, Daniel R. Huntington, Helen Brown