The
aim of every earnest student of Christian Science is to emerge as quickly as possible from the mortal into the divine way of thinking; and to distinguish between the false concepts of mortal mind and true spiritual concepts demands a consecration to the practice of right thinking that will outweigh the seeming persistency of false beliefs.
"To
develop the full might of this Science, the discords of corporeal sense must yield to the harmony of spiritual sense," writes our revered Leader, Mary Baker Eddy, on <a class="tome-reference"
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How little knew that Pharisee of Love,Who gave his honored guest no welcome kiss,That guest whose heart reached out so yearninglyTo bless mankind—to heal its griefs and pains!Even cool water for his sun-drenched feetUnproffered was, because of selfish pride.
Conrad Bernhard, Jr., Committee on Publication for the State of Maryland,
In a recent issue of the Jewish Times the writer of "Random Thoughts" inquired whether or not "a Jew or Jewess who joins the Christian Science church, automatically severs his or her connection with Judaism.
Orwell Bradley Towne, Committee on Publication for the State of New York,
I would appreciate the courtesy of a brief space in your publication to correct certain misstatements and erroneous impressions in a doctor's attack on Christian Science, which appeared in your issue of January 6.
Stanley M. Sydenham, Committee on Publication for Yorkshire, England,
In your last issue "Ignorans" propounds several what he terms conundrums in connection with the teaching of Christian Science, an explanation of which, he writes, would be much appreciated.
Few
passages, if any, in all the Gospels make stronger appeal as expressive of the transcendent love which Jesus bore for the disciples who had shared with him the hardship and dangers, the joys and triumphs, of his marvelous ministry, than are found in the seventeenth chapter of John's Gospel.
It
is written in Proverbs that "understanding is a well-spring of life unto him that hath it;" and a psalm says that "with thee [God] is the fountain of life.
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.
After two doctors had told me in September, 1926, that a bladder trouble from which I had been suffering for two months was incurable, I heard something about Christian Science through some friends, and after a good deal of hesitation was willing to try it.
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