Article June 10, 1944 Issue

Excerpts from Letters Concerning Christian Science Wartime Activities

[From a Lieutenant in the Royal Navy]

During the present hostilities I have received great help from the pocket editions of the Bible and Mrs. Eddy's writings. These I have always been able to have at hand on the bridge to aid in keeping my thoughts alert and clear in times of crisis. Many times I have been on apparently hazardous operations, including the Norwegian campaign and Dunkirk, in the latter of which my destroyer was bombed and sunk.

Later I had another apparently miraculous escape when my next ship was torpedoed and sunk in the Atlantic. On all occasions I was able to keep my thoughts aloof from threatening danger.

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