HOW
much better the world will be when all men measure achievement in terms of service rather than in terms of material gain! What wells of inspiration and joy are discovered by the individual who turns his thought toward ways and means of unselfishly doing for his fellow men as he would have them do for him! And the joy of serving those one loves may be even surpassed by serving those who seem to be one's enemies.
As
we approach the semiannual communion service in the Christian Science branch churches, we may well consider the deep meaning of sacrament, and be grateful for that higher understanding of Truth which is received through the study of Christian Science, and which enables us to drop the material symbols so long associated with this observance.
Probably
one of the most noticeable changes which take place in the lives of those who have gained an understanding of Christian Science is the way in which they employ their time.
Quite recently the Bishop of Liverpool, speaking at a convention of two thousand clergy and church workers of various denominations to consider the question of divine healing, welcomed the convention as one of the many signs that the churches were becoming alive to one side of their divine commission which they had long neglected.
In your issue of March 12, 1935, you quoted a statement to the effect that Christian Science is "a child begotten by intuition out of ignorance, and the perennial product of the human mind.
Leslie Burn Andreae, Committee on Publication for Norfolk, England,
Your correspondent, under the heading "Divine Healing," asks whether I seek to "link up Christian Science with the work of divine healing as taught by the clergy of the Church of England and many ministers of the Nonconformist churches.
