Perhaps
no story in American literature so beautifully and clearly reveals the effects of pure and noble thoughts as Nathaniel Hawthorne's tale of the White Hills, entitled "The Great Stone Face.
The people of this city have had ample chance to learn something of what Christian Science is; something of what its professors believe and something that comes from their belief.
While we do not fully endorse all that Christian Science teaches, let it be said that the doctrine has accomplished and will continue to accomplish an immense amount of good in the world, and should command our respect and admiration for the uplifting influence it exerts.
In a recent issue of the Advocate you made editorial mention of a minister's attack on Christian Science while addressing the Gospel Missionary Society of New Britain.
Sir
,—In your issue of recent date you reported a lecture delivered by Canon Parker, in which he refers at some length to Christian Science, and upon which I therefore beg leave to comment.
