Cyril R. Hewson, Committee on Publication for Derbyshire, England,
Your correspondent is entitled to hold his own views with regard to the status of man and his relationship to God, but, in spite of his last letter, the situation remains unaltered; that is, the views expressed in his letters should not be accepted as the teachings of Christian Science.
Robert Ramsey, Committee on Publication for Lanarkshire, Scotland,
In the Herald of June 27, under the heading "Women's Topics," the writer fails to draw any distinction between Christian Science and "mental healing based on suggestion;" yet these are actually opposite methods, as I should like to explain.
Conrad Bernhard, Jr., former Committee on Publication for the State of Maryland,
A writer in today's issue of the Evening Sun stated there is no evidence whatever that any known course of medical treatment can cure a criminal of his evil ways; that the literature on the subject is simply word chopping, and the great discoveries of its authors have no more logical validity than Science and Health.
If
one were to offer a young child his choice of either a bright red apple or a dollar bill, the child would in all probability reach for the apple; but if one were to offer the same choice to a twelve-year-old boy, the boy would take the dollar, knowing that it would buy many apples.
At
all times the student of Christian Science is called upon to stand firm, with armor on, to look neither to the right nor to the left, but straight ahead and up to God, the source of all being, the only cause of existence.
In
the twenty-fourth Psalm are these words: "Lift up your heads, O ye gates; and be ye lift up, ye everlasting doors; and the King of glory shall come in.
