AMONG
the words of Jesus left to posterity are those em-bodying that interesting and significant question which, when a child, he propounded to Mary and Joseph when they returned to Jerusalem in search of him: "Wist ye not that I must be about my Father's business?
WHO
that has found the way of life and peace in Christian Science, has not been drawn nearer to the great heart of divine Love through the inspiration of the "Communion Hymn," to be found on page 75 of "Poems" by the beloved Leader of the Christian Science movement, Mary Baker Eddy?
Love
divine, my heart is grateful for the loveliness of Love,For each kindly thought, unspoken—for the steadfastness offriends;For the rivers of Thy mercy flowing round me from above,For the countless daily blessings which Thy loving-kindness sends.
Clair D. Robison, Committee on Publication for the State of Indiana,
In the "Observer" column of a recent issue the following statement appeared: "I admit that Christian Science has done wonderful things things for people that were sick in their minds and that divine healing has brought relief to many who in reality had no bodily sickness, but I will never say the wonderful doctors of our age are superfluous.
Contributed by Lt.-Col. Robert E. Key, District Manager of Committees on Publication for Great Britain and Ireland,
Christian Science is associated in the minds of many people with spiritual healing, and it is generally recognized that remarkable results are achieved through the understanding of its teachings.
Percival Vincett Parsons, Committee on Publication for the Cape Province, South Africa,
As Christian Science healings are not faith-healings in the generally accepted meaning of the word "faith," your contributor "Medicus" has conveyed a wrong impression in his article "The Slavery of Fear," which appeared in a recent issue, wherein he associates Christian Science healings with what is called "blind faith.
THE
mistake is sometimes made by students of Christian Science of regarding some particular phase of aggressive mental suggestion as the whole of evil; whereas the specific phase which is under consideration is only a part of the whole.
with contributions from Charles C. Butterworth, Rose A. Schettler, James H. Daugherty, Clarence F. Kessler, Joseph J. Hopkins, Russell W. Betts, Ora L. Kennedy
When I was examined by the school doctor in the first years of my schooling, he stated that I was tubercular, and when I was fourteen years old acute symptoms of the disease appeared.
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with contributions from Charles C. Butterworth, Rose A. Schettler, James H. Daugherty, Clarence F. Kessler, Joseph J. Hopkins, Russell W. Betts, Ora L. Kennedy