A man
and his wife, accompanied by a boatman guide, or gillie, as he is called in the Highlands of Scotland, had been spending a day at a loch situated in the hills some five or six miles from a road.
There
is no higher opportunity than that of changing from evil thinking, which appears at times so hopelessly to govern human consciousness, to pure thinking, which consists only of thoughts that come from God.
Alfred Johnson, Committee on Publication for Yorkshire, England,
In a reference to Christian Science a vicar, as reported in your issue of January 23, said that it was a modern type of cult that had sprung up since the war among the leisured classes.
Willard L. Shelton, Committee on Publication for the State of South Dakota,
An article criticizing Christian Science appeared in a recent issue of your paper, and space is respectfully requested for a reply, that those of your interested readers may be correctly informed.
As a happy sign that Christian Science is being taken more seriously in some medical quarters, I may mention the fact that the medical club of the Netherlands Christian Students' Union, section Leyden, invited your committee to give an exposition of the nature of Christian Science and its attitude towards the medical world.
Skillful
handling of a sailboat results in making progress against adverse winds; in fact, the proper set of the sails and the right use of the rudder by a skipper enable him to employ seemingly adverse winds to his advantage.
To insure that complete lecture notices be printed in the Sentinel, detailed information should reach the Editorial Department regarding lectures in the United States and Canada, at least four weeks before the date of the lecture; in Great Britain and Ireland, at least five weeks before; in other European countries, at least eight weeks before.
Margaretta S. Colpitts
with contributions from Phyllis Arlene Colpitts
I wish to express my gratitude for the wonderful protection given my daughter and me after an accident, when my automobile was struck by another driven by a drunken driver, and was practically demolished.
About seven years ago I was afflicted with a very severe stomach trouble which defied all forms of treatment by physicians, and was unable to obtain any relief.
Each day finds me more grateful for Christian Science, which is teaching us that "God's promises are kept," and that He is "a very present help in trouble.
Christian Science first came to my notice through the healing of a dear friend of consumption in its last stages when the attending physicians had given her only a few hours to live.
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