Many
times through the year do Christian Scientists pause to offer thanks to God for the ever-ascending pathway outlined by our Lesson-Sermons in the refreshing and healing references given us month after month, and also for the demonstrations which follow their study.
People have differed about almost everything involved in the destiny of mankind, but there is one point on which thoughtful men are quite generally agreed.
Standing
upon a mountain top, one of the mighty Sierras of southern California, in the early dawn, with the mist and fog rolling and tossing all around and below like the great billows of a mighty sea, with no land visible save that on which one is standing, thought is lifted in wonder and awe at the seeming might and majesty expressed in this grand view.
Not
infrequently we hear some one say, when speaking of a healing brought about through his understanding of the truth, "Of course, you know God did the healing; I had nothing whatever to do with it.
A nation-wide
crusade to prevent accidents has been taken up by newspapers and magazines, and it seems to have the commendation of public sentiment everywhere.
An editorial in a recent issue entitled "A Thought Movement," is liable to mislead some of your readers, because it places Christian Science in a class where it does not belong.
That would be a rare commander in battle who could contrive not only to choose his field of conflict, but to designate the character and disposition of the forces with whom he contends.