George Channing, Committee on Publication for Northern California,
In the September 1 issue of your good newspaper appeared an article which may have produced a misleading and unfair impression in that it stated that a religion called Tenrikyo, founded by a Japanese woman some years ago, "is like Christian Science.
That
those who have been healed or otherwise benefited by Christian Science should desire to take active part in the work of the organization is both natural and right.
Each
and every one who is touched by divine Love through the ministrations of Christian Science is called upon to be a witness to God's goodness and mercy, and to bring forth fruits indicative of the eternal Principle of this Science.
A young
civil engineer, after a season of unemployment, was given the privilege of entering into a competitive test with a group of men of similar qualifications, and in due time he was informed that he had been selected for an important position.
When
answering the question as to which was the great commandment, Christ Jesus, the Exemplar, stressed the importance of loving God supremely and of loving one another.
Albert E. Lombard, committee on Publication for Southern California,
An article in your issue of August 31 mistakenly implied a similarity between Christian Science and a Japanese religious teaching which the item described as a derivation of Shintoism.
Arthur E. F. Court, Committee on Publication for the North Island of New Zealand,
My attention has been called to a sermon printed in your paper on the subject of Christian Science, which contains so many misrepresentations both of its purpose and teaching, that I feel sure you will grant me space to make a few corrections.