Sometimes
one of the most subtle obstacles to steady growth and fuller unfoldment in Christian Science is the tendency of the human mind to indulge in daydreams.
The
writer remembers how when quite a small boy he used to wonder at the story of the deliverance of the children of Israel from the hands of the Egyptians, and especially why it was, after all the signs and wonders wrought by Moses, that Pharaoh repeatedly repented his promise and "hardened his heart.
In
the eleventh chapter of Mark are these deeply significant words of the Master: "When ye stand praying, forgive, if ye have ought against any: that your Father also which is in heaven may forgive you your trespasses.
The
so-called influenza epidemic brought varied experiences to many; and to those who are studying Christian Science came repeated opportunities for proving the power of Truth as interpreted by Mrs.
It would hardly be possible to find a more erroneous version of Christian Science than that given by a critic in a recent attack upon the subject, because Christian Science healing is based solely on the teachings of Jesus, who "beheld in Science the Perfect man, who appeared to him where sinning mortal man appears to mortals.
On reading your interesting editorial entitled "Fumigation," which makes mention of some peculiar phases of the hopeless tangle of contradictory theories advanced by practitioners of the medical profession, I am impelled to express my thanks for your editorial.