A Short
time ago a woman who is keenly interested in postwar reconstruction, but at the moment was feeling disappointed with human planning, said to me, "Sometimes I wish for the loudest of all voices, and that I could stand on a mountaintop to tell the world of its madness.
The
world believes that sickness and sin can be controlled or healed by material means, but that the weather is uncontrollable and man is at the mercy of the capricious elements.
Through
the discovery of Christian Science, Mary Baker Eddy has revealed to mankind two fundamental facts, which comprise the sum and substance of all christianly scientific truth and therefore are the basis of all correct metaphysical reasoning.
Every
sincere student of Christian Science is striving for victory over some phase of error, for he is working out his own salvation, and this involves overcoming every argument of evil—"the world, the flesh, and the devil.
The distorted account of Christian Science by a clergyman in his talk to young people, as reported in your recent issue, seems to contain more prejudice than truth or reason.
In
many ways we members of the Christian Science church can feel a deep kinship with those groups of early Christians of whom we read in the Acts and epistles.
Rarely
does one meet an individual who has not at some time in his experience believed his happiness, satisfaction, and sense of well-being to be dependent upon the personal presence of a loved one.
