In
a period like the present, of startling changes, of falling dynasties, signal defeats and victories, the quality of loyalty and of what is called outstanding devotion to duty is displayed both individually and collectively, in the air, in foreign lands, on the broad seas, and also in the conduct of business and in the unspectacular quiet of the home.
A Soldier
about to embark for overseas service was reported to have written his family that he was crawling into the ninety-first Psalm for the duration.
Once
only in all her published writings has the Discoverer and Founder of Christian Science, Mary Baker Eddy, employed the word "aggression"; and in that single reference to the term she declares unequivocally that it must be renounced.
I wish to express gratitude for the help Christian Science has been to me in making the adjustments in the change from civilian life to a military camp, with all the confusion, fear, and feeling of separation which come with life in the service.
I was attracted to Christian Science several years ago by observing the unselfed love and devotion of a Christian Science practitioner under circumstances where a monetary or other material reward could not possibly be expected.
Through my study of the Bible and the Christian Science textbook, "Science and Health with Key to the Scriptures" by Mary Baker Eddy, God has healed me of many discordant conditions, for which I am deeply thankful.
While reading the two inspiring articles printed in The Christian Science Monitor dated January 6, 1945, calling attention to the fiftieth anniversary of the dedication of the original edifice of The Mother Church, I recalled many happy experiences, some of which I should like to share with those who may be interested.
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