●   ●   ●    teacher placed her hand on my shoulder and, looking into the very depths of my heart, said, “You have your armor on and are ready to go forth. ” To me those words came as a divine summons and benediction, and I felt I dared not disobey, although I had fully determined never to take up the practice of Christian Science for the reason that I had been reared in a conservative manner and did not enjoy meeting people.