Article January 28, 1967 ISSUE

Put Out the Fire!

ELIZABETH BICE LUERSSEN

Anyone who has ever been around a blazing campfire knows that the fire is fed by adding more wood. If one wants the fire to go out, he stops feeding it, scatters the coals, and perhaps throws on buckets of water until the last embers have died out.

In a sermon delivered in Boston, Mrs. Eddy draws this interesting analogy between a fire and the overcoming of sin and disease: "Contending for the reality of what should disappear is like furnishing fuel for the flames." Christian Healing, p. 9;

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