We
are told in Exodus that when the hosts of Israel were pressed in the rear by the armies of Pharaoh, while their further progress was barred by the Red Sea, the voice of God told Moses to "speak unto the children of Israel, that they go forward.
I note that in a recent issue of the Citizen there is a statement by a Roman Catholic prelate of London, England, in which he brackets Christian Science with theosophy and spiritualism.
Christian Scientists have only an academic interest in the methods of healing employed by the gentleman referred to in a recent editorial, but they must kindly take issue with your conclusions in the same connection concerning "laws of health.
Christian Scientists
do well to bear always in mind the essential fact that the writings of our revered Leader are the immediate fruits of the practical application of her understanding of divine Principle in her life experience.
The
full significance of these words of Jesus, "Be ye therefore perfect, even as your Father which is in heaven is perfect," has been almost entirely lost for many centuries and their meaning will remain obscured so long as we cling to that great error of mortal mind, the belief in the reality of matter.
Just
as language has come to be used in a new way to express spiritual truth, so the thinking of the Christian Scientist has changed in regard to the use of words.
