The
article "A Real Investment," in a recent number of the Sentinel, came as a timely rebuke to me,—even though I had already made two contributions to the Publishing House fund,—for I had thought, "Well, I've given all I had for that purpose; my money is certainly needed in other directions, and I can do no more.
In
the business world the term "snap judgment" very aptly defines one of the striking characteristics of the human mind; namely, an alertness in censuring any one and every one who differs in thought or action from the individual's point of view.
The criticism in question, like a vast majority of the same nature, touches lightly on several aspects of Christian Science before proceeding to its main generalization.
In
an Eastern university a paper was recently presented in which fear was discussed and its advantages ably stated from a so-called practical standpoint.
Four
years of war, just prior to the discovery of Christian Science, had cost the American nation a half million of its noblest sons,—men who knew no fear; in fact, as brave soldiers as ever faced a cannon's mouth or dared the bayonet's thrust.
The
mortal who admits that he cannot grasp the spiritual meaning of the Christian Science text-book is not competent to explain what Christian Science is or is not.
