As you have given space to a statement of the opposition to the bill in the New York legislature legalizing the practice of Christian Science, kindly allow room for a statement from a Christian Scientist.
It will not do for the uninitiated, the casualist, to pass criticism and present the assumption that there is fakism or superficiality in the doctrine of Christian Science.
Recently
I had to take a sea journey of two days, and as I had always suffered severely on such occasions before I knew of Christian Science, this experience was of great value and help to me.
A Sunday
school teacher was called upon to teach a class of boys of almost high school age who were just beginning to attend the Christian Science Sunday school.
When
beginning the study of Christian Science, I was confronted with the fear that this religion might not be right, might not emanate from a good source.
Christian Scientists
are sometimes held to be narrow in their views, because they confine their study of the Science of being to the authorized literature of the movement, instead of reading promiscuously the works of authors of varying shades of belief.