There is hardly any subject which is at the present moment exciting such wide interest among people who do a little thinking for themselves as the Science of divine healing.
What
is more refreshing than the sight of a happy face; a countenance so radiant with joy that it brings an answering smile to the one who beholds it! It may be that of a little child, whose trustful innocence beams out in joyful smiles, so that the observer is cheered by the sight and murmurs "God bless you!" as he passes on his way.
Few
will dispute the assertion that on this plane of experience we are surrounded by unsatisfactory conditions, and none will gainsay that the main efforts of humanity are put forth in the attempt to rise above the handicaps which appear to be specific to the individual consciousness.
The
great Scriptural truth that there is but one Father-Mother of the universe, including man, leads to the logical conclusion that there is but one family; and since this family is the offspring of Spirit, it is composed of spiritual beings, all of whom are under the control of their one common parent.
President-elect Wilson, in the course of an address to a gathering of social workers at the private house in Hoboken where he was a week-end guest, is reported to have said of the proposal for national supervision of matters of health and sanitation: "Most of the things you have spoken of are without political embarrassment.
It cannot be too widely known that Christian Science has nothing in common with human will-power, and so I ask your permission to correct the statement in a recent issue which would lead the casual reader to imagine that the healing achieved in Christian Science is in some way the outcome of the exercise of such an agency.
