The
writer has often been impressed with the wisdom which placed the Master's words on the cover of our Sentinel, "What I say unto you I say unto all, Watch.
While
tramping through a wonderful section of country in western Massachusetts, on a glorious autumn day, the writer came quite unexpectedly upon the almshouse of the town.
Because
of the rapidity with which the Christian Science movement has grown, and the general interest awakened thereby, it is not to be wondered at that Christian Scientists are so frequently questioned with regard to its teachings.
From
a human standpoint, joy is based upon that which is temporal, upon persons, things, and events, upon beliefs rather than facts, and thus it is at the mercy of both chance and change.
In a recent issue of the Advertiser reference was made to Christian Science as a religion which grips by its immediate solace and which is growing in numbers in Australia.
As reported by the newspapers within the last few days, considerable interest has been aroused over the utterances of the venerable president emeritus of Harvard University regarding religious subjects.
Nothing could be farther from the fact than that the healing in Christian Science resembles any of the phases of belief in faith-cure or the efficacy of incantations.
