Article January 21, 1933 ISSUE

Business, and the Kingdom of God

ROLAND R. HARRISON

One whose business had shrunk almost to the vanishing point, whose debts were mounting and whose bills were unpaid, took his problem to a Christian Science practitioner. The picture he painted of himself and his business was to human sense a most gloomy one. He had an appointment for the next day to meet one of the officers of a large manufacturing corporation which was his chief creditor. The company already had extended credit far beyond the point where it would be considered justifiable.

"What," he asked, "am I to do? I no longer have any credit rating. I cannot get a loan from any bank. What can I say to my creditor? I must have goods to do business, and yet I cannot pay for what this company already has let me have."

Send a comment to the editors

NEXT IN THIS ISSUE

Article

Truth, the Great Employer