William C. Brookes, Committee on Publication for Midlothian, Scotland,
A professor is reported as having told his university audience that if a patient desired treatment of a magical kind he "might go to a Christian Scientist," such treatment invoking mystery and appealing to "the superstitious elements lying latent in the patient's mind.
Ralph W. Still, Committee on Publication for the State of Texas,
Christian Science is referred to in a recent report of a sermon in such a way as to make it appear to claim that its teachings improve on the teachings of the ninety-first psalm and the sixth chapter of Matthew; whereas Christian Scientists make no claim that their teachings improve upon any of those of the Bible.
Carrington Hening, Committee on Publication for the State of New Jersey,
The writer of the "Daily Editorial," entitled, "Our Best Friends and Worst Enemies," in your recent issue, is evidently unfamiliar with the teachings of Christian Science, in his comparison of it with the Coue system.
Harry L. Rhodes, Committee on Publication for the State of Kansas,
According to a news item in to-day's Capital, under the caption, "Recognize Mental Healing," it would seem that the Associated Press report of the convention of American rabbis has inadvertently confused Christian Science healing with mental suggestion.
Through
the better understanding of the Bible which Christian Science has given its students, many words which before seemed obscure in cursory reading, now stand out much more clearly.
The
teachings of Christian Science are exact, being based on the law of Truth, on knowledge gained through spiritual sense, and verified by observation and correct thinking.
Nearly
every one is familiar with the old dictum, "Hell is paved with good intentions;" but only those who have been through the experience of merely having good intentions, with the consequent remorse that eventually must come from not having carried them out, can appreciate the import of the statement.