Albert E. Lombard, Committee on Publication for Southern California,
Without engaging in a controversy over the doctrinal points raised in an advertisement headed "Divine Healing," in a recent issue, may I have an opportunity to correct the misconceptions regarding Mary Baker Eddy and Christian Science which were contained therein?
In
Exodus we read that God instructed Moses to make "holy garments" for his brother Aaron; also, to place in Aaron's breastplate the Urim and Thummim, so that he might be ready to appear before God.
While
traveling in a car one day the writer noticed an advertisement on a passing omnibus, calling attention to pure food; and instantly thought was turned to the truth this might imply.
What
flower of Christian character is more fair than kindly affection, which in its tranquil, humane beneficence knows no taint of variable selfish interest! A gentle, enduring element of Spirit is this that binds together in the blessed bonds of Christlike charity.
In
the Gospels of Matthew, Mark, and Luke we are given three versions, which differ only in the fullness of their corroborating details, of the beautiful and inspiring story of the woman who followed Jesus through the crowd to touch the hem of his garment, and in touching was made whole.
Israel Pickens, Committee on Publication for the State of Alabama,
In a recent issue is a "letter to the editor," in which the writer comments upon the growing spirit of intolerance throughout the nation, and particularly refers to some efforts that have been made to restrict by legislation certain teachings in our schools.
John Ross, Committee on Publication for the Province of Nova Scotia, Canada,
By way of correcting any erroneous impression that may have been conveyed by a clergyman's answer to the question, in your recent issue, "What is your honest opinion of Christian Science and its Founder?
