This
question was recently asked by a new student of Christian Science: "Can you not repeat aloud the prayer you have said silently, and which has helped me so much?
In
the twelfth chapter of Revelation we read about "a woman clothed with the sun," a passage which was recalled by the present writer as she was reading in the section of "Pulpit and Press" by Mrs.
A recent
decision of the supreme court of the state of New York regarding the legal status of Christian Science practice, revives many important questions concerning the nature as well as the purpose and effect of prayer.
Christian Scientists are always pleased when the need of a more practical application of Christian teaching is noted, as was done by a recent contributor.
The account of creation depicted in the second and third chapters of Genesis undoubtedly is not a history of the true creation or of the creation of God, Spirit, outlined in the first chapter.
A communication from a critic states that from his point of view Christian Scientists are "in the dark" concerning how mind acts upon matter, and that he considers the word Science in the term "Christian Science" not a good word to use.
When it is said that "the minister spoke on Christian Science from a Bible standpoint," what is doubtless meant is that he spoke from the standpoint of his own personal interpretation of the Bible.
Our critic contends that because Christian Scientists have not demonstrated the ultimate possibilities of their religion, Christian Science is thereby proved false.
Sharp criticisms that appeared in local papers on the lecture delivered on the subject of Christian Science supply a somewhat amusing topic of conversation to those who are not interested in religious matters.
