In the Christian Science Bible Lesson

The speaker quoted in a recent issue as having satisfied himself that he does not need to believe in Christian Science because of the effects he observes from sitting on a tack, might indeed be said to be painfully in error.
Regarding Christian Science our critic says, "It is not Christian, and certainly not science.
In the review of a new book recently appearing in your columns, the term Christian Science was used in connection with the mention of different methods of mental healing in a manner which might cause an erroneous impression regarding it.
Clergymen and all other opponents of evil in its many forms are to be congratulated upon having the moral courage to warn the public against the pitfalls of the present day, provided they know the facts concerning them.
Christian Science offers a broad field for the contemplation of humanity.
I have read Phillip Hall's last letter to you without, to be quite candid, finding in it anything beyond a whirl of texts, the value of which in argument a great church paper not very long ago dismissed as futile.
It would be difficult to imagine how a greater number of misstatements could be introduced into an article of equal length than one finds in the criticism of Christian Science in the Resgister-Leader of recent date.

HEALING AND PRAYER

When I first heard of Christian Science and was told that these people thought they healed the sick by prayer, I asked, "Are they mad?
In fulfilment of the promise made in these columns last week we are presenting to our readers a more complete report of the annual meeting than was possible in the time at our disposal for the issue of June 7.

FROM OUR EXCHANGES

[The Congregationalist and Christian World.
The reference made to Christian Science, calling it "suggestive treatment," is misleading, and would give readers a wrong impression of it.
I would like to make a few remarks on a sermon on Christian Science as reported in a recent issue of your paper.