Alan K. Halliley, Committee on Publication for Ceylon,
A clergyman writing in your issue of August 24 implies that Christian Science healings are wrought by suggestion, but that it is essential to suggest to the patient that there has been no suggestion.
In
attempting the solution of problems relating to human rights, people diligently seek to know the law about it; and right human laws are made and enforced to protect and aid, guard and guide, the welfare of the individual, the community, and the nation.
Nothing
could be broader in scope than Mary Baker Eddy's definition of "Church" on page 583 of the Christian Science textbook, "Science and Health with Key to the Scriptures," as "the structure of Truth and Love; whatever rests upon and proceeds from divine Principle.
It
should be clear to us that Christian Science is the revelation of God, whose law, rightly understood and obeyed, frees us from the false beliefs with which mortals are burdened, and from which they suffer.
As
more of gratitude is realized and expressed by students of Christian Science for the daily good that is unfolded to them through the study of the Lesson-Sermons in the Christian Science Quarterly, more of light, joy, and revelation will come into their experience.
Leslie Burn Andreae, Committee on Publication for Norfolk, England,
In the Diss Parish Magazine for June reference is made to Christian Science as one of the "new ways, invented by men or women," inferring that it is of human invention and is a bypath misleading the present day from the true Way in Christ.
