Richard Gormley, Committee on Publication for Southern and Western Districts, India,
I respectfully request space in your paper to correct some false statements about Christian Science, made by a clergyman and recorded in a recent issue.
In
the opening lines in the chapter on Prayer in "Science and Health with Key to the Scriptures," Mary Baker Eddy, the Discoverer and Founder of Christian Science, writes, "The prayer that reforms the sinner and heals the sick is an absolute faith that all things are possible to God,—a spiritual understanding of Him, an unselfed love.
In
his earthly ministry Christ Jesus made it very clear to his followers that in order to escape the injurious effects of limiting and enslaving beliefs they must continually be on guard against wrong thinking.
Several new members have been received into the organization during the year, and the normal attendance at the regular meetings has, on the whole, been maintained.
