A local minister was reported as having replied to the question whether there was anything in Christian Science which would successfully postpone old age, as follows: "No.
The public announcement of a sermon entitled, "The Christian Science Delusion," may have aroused some mild curiosity among the uninformed, but those who know of Christian Science teaching and practice, have found it to be the very opposite of delusion, or false belief; yea, they have found it to be the truth which has made them free, as Christ Jesus promised.
When
my daughter, now a senior student at a large local day school, was much smaller and in one of the junior forms, she began on retiring to bed one evening to speak about a Scripture lesson that had been given that day in her class.
A Student
of Christian Science, when attempting to solve a problem for another, seemed very much burdened and perplexed in respect to the manner of solution and the outcome of the difficulty.
Although
it is over fifty years since Christian Science was given to the world, one is almost astonished at the amount of misunderstanding that still exists among people generally as to the real nature of its mission in the world, and this in spite of the clear and explicit statements on the subject in "Science and Health with Key to the Scriptures" and our Leader's other writings.
Those
parents who have children in the Christian Science Sunday school are often heard to say that they learn many a much needed lesson from their own little ones.