W. Clyde Price, Committee on Publication for the State of Utah,
In reporting a review of a book entitled "Divine Law Applied or Man's Reiationship to God," the editor of your interesting and valued column, "Under the Reading Lamp," recently wrote: "Although no reference to it is made, the theories and concepts here outlined seem similar in many respects to the doctrine promulgated by Mrs.
Charles W. Hale, Committee on Publication for the State of Indiana,
The article, "Jesus Heals and Saves a Blind Man," in your recent issue, implies that the practice of Christian Science, in healing disease by the power of prayer alone, is contrary to Jesus' teachings.
Aaron E. Brandt, Committee on Publication for the State of Pennsylvania,
In view of the publicity recently given to a former Jewish rabbi's claim of conversion to Christian Science and his later repudiation of it, we deem it only fair to state to your readers, in this connection, that there are Christian Scientists familiar with the circumstances who could give quite different reasons than those alleged by him for his apparent change of heart.
Charles M. Shaw, Committee on Publication for Lancashire, England,
Please permit us to say that the statement made—according to your report—concerning Christian Science at the special service of the Evangelical Alliance at Littleborough, to the effect that Christian Science taught that the whole of the external world was an illusion, may be misleading.
W. Truman Green, Committee on Publication for the State of Florida,
A recent issue of your paper contains an extract of a sermon by a minister in which he states that Mary Baker Eddy, the Discoverer and Founder of Christian Science, called herself the "feminine Christ.
G. Ervin Thompson, Committee on Publication for the State of Rhode Island,
A more careful study of Christian Science on our critic's part would have prevented him from stating in Joe Pencil's column of the Cranston News of recent date that Christian Science was a "form of grafting.
While
the problem with many is lack of work, possibly quite as many are finding it difficult to know how to crowd into the short hours of the day the innumerable tasks that present themselves, and to perform them satisfactorily.
Jesus
prefaced his Sermon on the Mount with certain precepts called Beatitudes—rules of conduct necessary to the so-called human mind preparatory to its yielding to spiritual Truth.
What
an assurance of the success of all his endeavors it must have been to Moses when God said to him, "My presence shall go with thee, and I will give thee rest"! Surely after this Moses could tread his pathway with confidence in his ability to succeed in his undertakings, having the knowledge that he had the promise of God that he should continue in His presence.