In a recent issue appeared an article in connection with the growth of the various religious denominations in America, with particular reference to building operations.
In a recent issue, speaking of the report of the medical and clerical committee on healing, you say that Christian Scientists will naturally claim the report as an acknowledgment of the great part which may be played in the world by faith-healing, but that it may be necessary to utter a word of warning as to the danger of postponing medical treatment in serious ailments.
Some
who have come into Christian Science, find that their family and near friends are not interested in this great truth, and they are wont to say that they have more or less difficulty in keeping up the daily reading and study of the LessonSermon.
The
absolute futility of relying upon so-called human intelligence and wisdom to direct our footsteps, and the necessity of pausing and waiting on God when in doubt what path to pursue, was brought home to me very clearly one day some months ago.
Our critic assumes that opposition to Christian Science "is aroused by its emphasis on disease and its use of sickness to draw people to its lectures and meetings.