The
student of Christian Science often asks wonderingly what is the source of the difficulties confronting him, or what is the cause of the apparent standstill in the solution of such difficulties.
A student
of Christian Science awoke at earliest dawn to the happy realization that it was a restful, unhurried Sunday morning, with the music of welcome rain on roof and window.
Miss Emily J. Jones, Committee on Publication for the State of North Carolina,
The president of the North Carolina Medical Society in his recent address at the annual meeting made some misleading statements about the practice of Christian Science, which I shall ask you to permit me to correct.
Frederick H. Astley Woodward, Committee on Publication for Devonshire, England,
On page 8 of your issue of February 3 there is a report of a sermon; and a paragraph of this report deals with the preacher's views on what he describes as "fancy religions.
W. Truman Green, Committee on Publication for the State of Florida,
In a recent issue of the Times-Union a prominent clergyman of your city affirms that preachers and priests of this age are not given power to heal the sick, and that "no healing from physical infirmities is promised or need be expected, except according to James 5:14.
Orwell Bradley Towne, Committee on Publication for the State of New York,
It is disappointing to read in magazine devoted to the defense of women such unkind and untrue statements about Mary Baker Eddy, the Discoverer and Founder of Christian Science, as those which appear in a book review in your March issue.
As
the writer once saw a group of messenger boys separate and hurry away in different directions, each bearing tidings of some sort, the thought came to her that we are all messengers; and the boys and girls who are hired to take communications of which they know nothing from one office or house to another, are also carrying, at the same time, messages of their own, consciously or unconsciously, and people are receiving them.
As
one follows the building of the new Publishing House in its advancing stages of construction, the magnitude of its meaning and the vastness of its purpose flood consciousness, and its symbolism stimulates contemplations rich and fruitful.