I have before me an editorial entitled "Hypnotic Goodness," wherein it is suggested that good deeds may be inspired by hypnotic control and it is also stated that Mrs.
I have
found Christian Science a practical, every-day religion, and am profoundly grateful for the knowledge its study has given me of God, for through it I have learned that He is a very present help, not only in all times of trouble, but in all kinds of trouble.
From
beginning to end the Bible and our own spiritual intuition bear unmistakable testimony to the fact that God has a definite plan for man and the universe; a plan which includes man's dominion over all the earth, and which also includes a fulfilment of the promises to each and every one who presses forward conscientiously and actively in the footsteps of the Wayshower.
The
Standard dictionary gives the following definition of optimism in theodicy: "The doctrine that the universe, being the work of an infinitely perfect Being, is the best possible universe.
While Christian Science is very far from being a mere method of healing the sick, there is no doubt that it is this aspect of its work which especially interests the public at this time, and which brings so many inquirers to its services and testimony meetings.