When
I became a student of Christian Science, I realized almost from the beginning the necessity of giving a part of each day regularly to the study of the Bible and of our Leader's writings.
Often
it has been said, and indeed truly, that the progress of Christian Science is much hampered by the wisdomless zeal of many of its most earnest advocates.
In the thirteenth chapter of Matthew is given an account of Jesus' return to his own country, and how the people scoffed at his wisdom and his healing power; then follows that remarkable statement: "And he did not many mighty works there because of their unbelief.
In his address on "Modern Views of the Bible," published in the columns of your paper, a certain clergyman refers to Christian Science as "based upon the traditional view of the Bible.
In the city of Danville and vicinity many proofs have been given of the efficacy of Christian Science to heal the sick and reform the sinner, and it is doubtful if there is a community within the bounds of civilization of which this same thing could not be said.
It is to be especially regretted that any one writing on behalf of the labor unions should give expression to a false concept of Christian Science, for the simple reason that Christian Science is the greatest force toward absolute justice between employer and employee in the world today.
