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This site offers support resources to help individuals negotiate a transition in a manner that best fits their needs and convictions. We do not advocate any one particular path but acknowledge that there are many legitimate pathways that can be personally and spiritually fulfilling.
Posted inLeaving Christian Science

The Church of the Pancake & other paths away from Christian Science

The following is a collection of contributions from members of the Ex-Christian Science Group about religious choices after Christian Science. I had the pleasure of attending an atheist church on Sunday.…
Posted by The ExCS May 1, 2015
Posted inLeaving Christian Science

I decided it was a totally toxic, dangerous mindset

By Jenny, an Ex-Christian Scientist Group Contributor. I was born into a Christian Science home, but I began to have serious doubts after my mother died of untreated cancer when…
Posted by The ExCS May 1, 2015
Posted inLeaving Christian Science

If people were doing something different I internally judged them

By an anonymous Ex-Christian Scientist Group Contributor. I felt God's hand was in everything that unfolded for me. I couldn't take a step without praying about it, and all right decisions, activity,…
Posted by The ExCS May 1, 2015
Posted inLeaving Christian Science

I can just sit here and think it all better

By Heidi, an Ex-Christian Scientist Group Contributor.   I just spent eleven days alone in the remotest parts of Big Bend National Park on a research project, and in my…
Posted by The ExCS May 1, 2015
Posted inLeaving Christian Science

A Reflection of Perfection

By an anonymous Ex-Christian Scientist Group Contributor.   I was raised in Christian Science in Canada. We were a rare species! I was a fourth generation Christian Scientist. I recalled this…
Posted by The ExCS May 1, 2015
Posted inLeaving Christian Science

I’m a recovering Christian Scientist: Lilly’s Thoughts

By Lilly, an Ex-Christian Scientist Group Contributor. Lilly is a pseudonym, to ensure anonymity. I'm a recovering Christian Scientist. There are many layers to shed, and I am thankful it is finally…
Posted by The ExCS May 1, 2015
Posted inLeaving Christian Science

Reshaping My Distorted Image of Doctors

By an anonymous Ex-Christian Scientist Group Contributor.   I went to the doctor for the first time when I was fourteen years old. Months of caring for my mother as…
Posted by The ExCS May 1, 2015
Posted inLeaving Christian Science

I Had Prostate Cancer

By an anonymous Ex-Christian Scientist Group contributor.   I was ailing. My son noticed and insisted I have a physical. A PSA blood test indicated I had prostate cancer. I was…
Posted by The ExCS May 1, 2015
Posted inLeaving Christian Science

I maintained appearances in order to please my parents

By Tessa, an Ex-Christian Scientist Group Contributor. Tessa is a pseudonym, to ensure anonymity.   I stayed with Christian Science out of family loyalty and guilt for decades, eventually living a…
Posted by The ExCS April 30, 2015
Posted inLeaving Christian Science

I stepped away from Christian Science, as a test.

By Marie, an Ex-Christian Scientist Group Contributor. Marie is a pseudonym, to ensure anonymity.   I stepped away from Christian Science, as a test. I spent a week not worrying…
Posted by The ExCS April 30, 2015

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