In the Christian Science Bible Lesson

An item in your issue of December 1 headed "Ethical...

An item in your issue of December 1 headed "Ethical Speaker Hits Christian Science" shows, with other information at hand, that the speaker's address at the Academy of Music was based largely on misinformation obtained from sources unfriendly and unreliable.

Few if any outside of Christian Science have a correct...

Few if any outside of Christian Science have a correct conception of the teachings of Christian Science regarding the unreality of sin and the confession of sin.

From a letter received from a doctor, it would appear...

From a letter received from a doctor, it would appear that he has not read the Christian Science textbook, "Science and Health with Key to the Scriptures" by Mary Baker Eddy.

Perhaps no more incongruous statement could be made...

Perhaps no more incongruous statement could be made than that voiced by a doctor when in his address in the Galleria Building on November 10 he declared, "As long as you feel you must serve God, you are simply prolonging human chaos.

A letter commenting on the report in the Queensland Times...

A letter commenting on the report in the Queensland Times of a lecture on Christian Science, recently delivered in Ipswich by a member of The Christian Science Board of Lectureship, has been brought to my notice.

On Going Apart

To go apart in prayer, to feel God's holy presence, to know one is protected and secure in His unchangeable love, to lose all pain and anxiety in His goodness and mercy, to sing with a relieved and grateful heart a song in praise of His majesty and might and goodness and love, and to awaken in His image and likeness—could there be anything more sublime or blissful?

Denying, not Depriving

A first glance at the passage might tempt one to believe that when he said, "If any man will come after me, let him deny himself," Jesus intended us to deny ourselves joy and happiness in our present sense of existence.

Subduing the Body

Health is gained in the measure that the body is brought into subjection to Truth; and in order to subdue the body, mortal mind must first be subordinated.

Steadfastness

Of all the qualities which are accounted desirable in everyday experience, steadfastness is recognized as having special relation to successful endeavor.

"Pure Mind"

On page 260 of "Miscellaneous Writings" Mrs.

Giving Up?

The new student of Christian Science soon begins to find that many of his former habits of living are not in accord with the standard he is now accepting for himself.

The Wednesday Evening Meeting

The characteristic feature of Sunday services in the Christian Science church is the reading of the impersonal Lesson-Sermon, or Bible Lesson, contained in the Christian Science Quarterly, which, through well-chosen selections of correlative passages from the Bible and the textbook, "Science and Health with Key to the Scriptures" by Mary Baker Eddy, is designed to bring out the teaching of Christian Science on a variety of subjects.