The
first needful step toward building a Christian Science church is that each member strive daily to gain a clearer understanding of God and of the divine idea of Church.
Throughout
the book of Psalms, praise to God is greatly emphasized; and, with the Psalmist, every consecrated Christian knows of a surety that "it is good to sing praises unto our God.
Miss Dora Marguerite Kisch, Committee on Publication for the Transvaal, South Africa,
At the Johannesburg Diocesan Synod certain statements were made by the Very Reverend the Dean of Johannesburg that may be misleading to those who are not acquainted with the teachings of Christian Science.
Orwell Bradley Towne, Committee on Publication for the State of New York,
A clergyman of your city recently delivered a sermon, published in the Bainbridge Republican, attacking Christian Science and making statements in regard to it which should, in the interests of fairness, be corrected.
Frank C. Ayres, Committee on Publication for the State of Indiana,
A column recently appearing in your paper, heralding the cure of goiter by iodine, stated, "That will annoy some good ladies and gentlemen who say there is no such thing as sickness, therefore no such thing as a cure.
In
our progress from sense to Soul, there occasionally come times in our experience when we become somewhat impatient with the trials and tribulations that seem so unceasingly to beset us in our present state of understanding.
To
the observant, it is evident that there is an increasing conviction among thinkers in general that life is in reality mental, not material; that real experiences, and the things that truly count, occur in the realm of thought.