Philip H. Simpson, Committee on Publication for Cape Province, South Africa,
In a sermon on Christian Science reported in your issue of the seventeenth instant, a clergyman admits having read the textbook, "Science and Health with Key to the Scriptures" by Mary Baker Eddy, many years ago.
Israel Pickens, Committee on Publication for the State of Alabama,
In the verbatim report of the Alabama State Training School investigation are certain remarks and inferences that would indicate a misconception of Christian Science.
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Christian Science churches where Sunday services are held both morning and evening, the First Reader makes the following announcement: "The evening service is a repetition of the morning service.
A STUDENT
of Christian Science whose acquaintance with the subject had covered many years, and whose experiences included many satisfactory demonstrations of God's ever-presence, was nevertheless puzzled over his inability to solve a certain business problem.
STUDENTS
of Christian Science are sometimes surprised and perplexed because they find they must continue to win their promised land, instead of sauntering into it through paths of flowers, after perhaps one initial struggle.
ONE
who is honestly seeking God and searching the Bible for guidance in human affairs is perhaps discouraged by the fact that mankind so soon lost its paradise, and that envy and hatred were the cause of the first fratricide.
THERE
is no more beautiful illustration of God's perpetual, loving care of His children than Jesus' parable of the prodigal son, recorded in the fifteenth chapter of Luke's Gospel, and, as Mrs.
A beginner
in Christian Science, seeking healing, does not always readily accept the fact that his real need is to know more of God and of his own relation to God; to gain that spiritual understanding with which he can rectify what to him seems to be a purely material, financial, or physical difficulty.
