In your issue of April 24 appears a brief report of a visiting pastor's sermon in which he refers to Christian Science as depicting "an emasculated Christ.
When
problems confront us, no matter what their nature, we have an ever present help in solving them if we will apply the great truths stated in the Bible and in the Christian Science textbook.
How
often we hear it regretfully said, "Oh, if I only had the talent that others have!" Mortals, lacking an understanding of the cause of all things, have concluded that talent is a result of either heredity or chance—both beyond their control—and that those who have talent, being more favored, are more likely to succeed, and more able to enjoy themselves than are others.
It
is recorded that when Paul and his companions were shipwrecked on the island of Melita, while he was gathering a bundle of sticks to put on the fire a viper came "out of the heat, and fastened on his hand.
When
one learns in Christian Science that all things are mental, that everything one cognizes is a mental concept, the importance of differentiating between what is true and what is false is seen.
