When
the Christian Science student is endeavoring to escape from the bondage of a mortal environment which seems to envelop him, how the word "chiseling" instantly announces to him his way to freedom! No longer does he conceive his seeming material life to be like uncarved marble awaiting the stroke of a supernatural power in order that beauty, perfection, and the consciousness of real life may be expressed; rather does he perceive his own duty and his ability to express his true selfhood, which has always coexisted with God.
Frank C. Ayres, Committee on Publication for the State of Indiana,
Casting a public slur upon the good name of a religion through a church notice and invitation to attend a sermon opposing its teachings, as was done by a minister through the columns of your paper recently, will not appeal strongly to your fair-minded readers.
Lester B. McCoun, Committee on Publication for the State of Nebraska,
In expressing his idea of the physician of the future, a contributor to your paper suggests that the broad-minded way is to work with both material and mental methods, and goes on to speak of "mental healers who now practice within the narrow confines of religion.
Kellogg Patton, Committee on Publication for the State of Wisconsin,
I have read in the recent issues of your paper your articles under the heading, "Gems from the Author of Christian Science," most of which merely express the opinion of your writer regarding detached quotations from the writings of Mary Baker Eddy.
In
this day of automobile and motor bus transportation, few persons can have failed to recognize the joy and comfort of a smooth, straight highway when traveling in such vehicles.
There
are times when individuals, in striving for health and happiness, fail to reach their goal because they do not clearly understand the divine law they must apply to produce the healing effect.