In the Christian Science Bible Lesson

From the Press

[From an editorial in New York.
Your correspondent evidently does not understand the metaphysical meaning of St.
In two recent sermons by an evangelist reference was made to Christian Science in a manner which showed a misapprehension of its true teachings on the part of the speaker, and a consequent wrong impression was conveyed in what was said.
It is plainly evident from what you have written editorially that you do not believe that mental suggestion will settle the coal question.
In recent revival meetings held in Richford the subject of Christian Science was discussed by an evangelist, and misstatements were made regarding it.
Christian Science is referred to in a reprint from a medical journal in a way that shows a woeful lack of intelligence on the subject on the part of the author.
Cause and effect are inseparable, but precept is possible without practice, just as is theory without demonstration.
A writer's comments in your columns on the teachings of Christian Science remind me of the following definition in the Encyclopædia Britannica: "Materialism in its modern sense is the view that all we know is body, of which mind is an attribute or function.

Perfection Demanded

At the present time a great deal is heard about knitting, and it seems to engross the feminine portion of each community, from the children whose hands are so tiny they can scarcely manage the needles to the grandmothers and great-grandmothers.

Our Daily Newspaper

Until the outbreak of the world war I had been a reader of The Christian Science Monitor for over four years and had derived great pleasure, enlightenment, and other benefits from its pages.

"It shall not come nigh thee"

"Oh , how I love God!" Such was the involuntary outcry of a woman who had just passed unscathed through one of the greatest calamities of modern times.

Forward Footsteps

For many years prior to coming to Canada I was a local preacher connected with the Methodist church in Ireland, and as such was recommended to the Methodist church in America.