David A. Giel, Committee on Publication for Holland,
In your issue of recent date, containing a report of a public debating evening, there appears this passage: "Because we are standing in the broken life, we need Jesus.
Charles E. Heitman, Committee on Publication for the State of New York,
While it is true that Christian Science denies the reality of pain and death as a part of God's spiritual creation, adherents of this religion do not, as our critic assumes, ignore these unhappy conditions as phases of human experience.
Men
in search of peace and happiness are prone to distress and discouragement when the immediate, satisfactory solution of every problem is not seen as soon as the problem arises.
Who
that has beheld the trust, the receptivity to good, the humility and spontaneous joy of a little child, has not realized in some degree the meaning of Jesus' words, "Except ye.
After
the birth of child Jesus, recorded in the second chapter of Luke's gospel, it was said of Mary, his mother, "But Mary kept all these things, and pondered them in her heart.
Charles W. Hale, Committee on Publication for the State of Indiana,
No one should question our critic's right to his opinion of Christian Science, but Christian Scientists can reasonably object to his arbitrary and unsupported statement, published in your issue of recent date, that the Christian Science textbook, "Science and Health with Key to the Scriptures" by Mary Baker Eddy, is an "aggregation of effrontery, inconsistency, and falsehoods.
