By permission of The Christian Science Board of Directors I accepted invitations to speak on Christian Science to three small groups of non-Christian Scientists.
A recent careful check on the subscriptions to the Christian Science literature being mailed direct from The Christian Science Publishing Society in Boston to those interested within the state prisons, finds nearly every recipient expressing profound gratitude for the literature.
On
the walls of one of the offices in the Administration Building of The Mother Church is a painting which portrays the story of Jesus in conversation with a certain rich man.
"Praise
his name"! How significant an exhortation is this, and yet how much of its meaning has become lost through centuries of ritulistic worship! Unless one's thinking is spiritually clear and correct, one is apt to pass over the phrase hastily, with all too scant a recognition of its import.
The
Psalmist must have glimpsed the great fact that all good is in and of God, and he also must have recognized the total inadequacy of materiality to supply humanity's need for a satisfying sense of intelligence, health, peace, happiness, and life.
