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Do Not Grieve, There is Nothing to Grieve About

The following is a collection of contributions from members of the Ex-Christian Science collective about how death is 'handled' in Christian Science.   I have found Christian Science’s ‘do not grieve, there's nothing to…
Posted by The ExCS May 24, 2015
Posted inFirst Hand Experiences

I felt I had no right to mourn because my father had just ‘passed away’

By an anonymous Ex-Christian Scientist Group Contributor.   A year ago I started an Master in Fine Arts program in creative writing. I’d left Christian Science officially two years before. My first…
Posted by The ExCS May 24, 2015
Posted inBelieving & Practicing

She was a true believer and wouldn’t have wanted it any other way

By Paul, an Ex-Christian Scientist Group Contributor.   My mother died a long, drawn out death from skin cancer that was also very unnecessary because a routine visit to the…
Posted by The ExCS May 24, 2015
Posted inChristian Science

I was/am healthcare proxy for my Christian Scientist parents

By Abigail, an Ex-Christian Scientist Group Contributor. Abigail is a pseudonym, to ensure anonymity.   I was healthcare proxy for my Christian Scientist dad, and I am healthcare proxy for my…
Posted by The ExCS May 24, 2015
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