Conversations with experienced Christian Scientists on topics of interest.
Interviews
In the early 1950's, Bette Graham was a secretary in search of a solution: a better way to correct typing mistakes. Her invention, Liquid Paper Correction Fluid, created a whole new industry.
Capt. John P.
"Since God is All, why is there so much suffering in the world?" This question, which teen-agers in the Christian Science Sunday School often ask, gives the teacher an opportunity to help his pupils grasp an important point— that they need to be healers as well as thinkers. The dialogue below is based on actual conversations that have taken place in my college-age class.
Half a century of distinguished service to The Christian Science Monitor has brought Erwin D Canham international recognition as one of the world's foremost journalists. Decorated by seven foreign governments and appointed to various commissions and boards by American presidents, Mr.
I used to wonder if I would ever find anybody who was right for me to marry. In the practice of Christian Science, one finds many people with similar fears.
You spoke at the 1971 College Biennial on the subject of sex. Why were you interested in doing this? I was asked to do so by the Biennial Steering Committee, and I agreed to do so because I think that young people, as well as older ones, need to get a more balanced view of the place of sex in human experience.
Concord, N. H.
The following account of an interview with the Rev. Mary Baker G.
The following dialogue, between a Christian Scientist and Truthseeker, is not intended to deal in an exhaustive manner with the subject, but to bring out a few of the more important points upon which Christian Scientists rest their argument for the non-existence of matter and the unreality of evil, while believing Mind to be the only Actuality, or Substance, in the universe. The location of the dialogue is the summit of a slight elevation in the tropics, the base of which is covered with luxuriant vegetation.