There
is an old scholastic belief that to be truly spiritual one must be poverty-stricken, or at least on the verge of material want, even denying one's self the things generally looked upon as needs in human life.
Probably
no subject which occupies the thought of mankind is of such vital importance, and in consequence comes so near the heart, as that of communing with our Maker in prayer.
Lew C. Church, Committee on Publication for the State of Minnesota,
In an article entitled, "Everyday Questions," in a recent issue of the Duluth News Tribune, a clergyman intimates that Christian Scientists endeavor to "suppress unfriendly criticism," and he adds that "all who claim to have the truth should be willing to let the light play on it.
W. Truman Green, Committee on Publication for the State of Florida,
In a recent editorial under the caption, "Growing Old," you stated in substance that through the exercise of the human mind or will over matter or the body, one might will himself into good health, long life, and so forth.
William K. Primrose, Secretary to the District Manager of Committees on Publication for Great Britain and Ireland,
Your recent issue contains a letter from a correspondent who has evidently read, but failed to understand, the report of the lecture on Christian Science in your previous issue.
