Ralph B. Textor, Committee on Publication for the State of Ohio,
I quite agree with the Englishman who was quoted in a recent issue of the News as saying that Christian Science presents "the highest form of philosophical conception of the American optimism," if by this is meant the optimism referred to by the New International Encyclopedia, as follows: "Usually philosophical optimism is based on the theoretical ground that the omnipotence, perfection, and wisdom of God as Creater guarantee the perfection of His creation.
Paul Gassner, Committee on Publication for Germany,
There are many hostile writings and false reports about Christian Science in circulation, which, unfortunately, are all too often regarded as true sources of information, and are passed along to others without comparison with the authorized literature.
Mrs. Mary Blanch Jones, Committee on Publication for Gloucestershire, England,
Under the heading, "The Crisis in the Church," your correspondent refers to the teaching of Christian Science with regard to God in a way which might create a wrong impression.
A student
of Christian Science, spending a vacation on the seacost, found climbing over the huge rocks and boulders piled along the shore not only an enjoyable pastime, but also illustrative or human experience in striving to gain a better understanding of Christian Science.
