Posted inHistorical Context
Calvin Frye & The Pie
By Tanner Johnsrud. Tanner was a journal listed practitioner for more than a decade before leaving Christian Science. This week lots of people in the United States will be celebrating…
Posted inChristian Science First Hand Experiences
I never received childhood vaccinations.
By ExCS group contributor Jodi B. This is part of a series of first hand stories about vaccinations and Christian Science. I never received childhood vaccination. I was religiously exempted…
Posted inChristian Science
Living in Fear: Christian Science and Hypochondria
This post is by ExCS group contributor Karen C. In God's Perfect Child, Caroline Fraser writes a few sentences that carry a lot of weight in my life. In a section about…
Posted inHealth Resources
How to get Vaccinated
This post has been submitted by an ExCS group contributor. If you have questions about vaccinations, please ask your Doctor or other healthcare professional. For more posts about Healthcare see…
Posted inChristian Science
Santa Claus Isn’t Coming to Town
This post was written by Contributor Jodi. One thing I have learned as I have left and watch others leave Christian Science, is that while there are some beliefs that…
I was Deprived of Medical Care
Note: The Ex Christian Scientist does not advocate any one particular path but acknowledge that there are many legitimate pathways that can be personally and spiritually fulfilling. The views and opinions…
Thanksgiving 2018
The Thanksgiving Day service is the only ‘special’ service the Christian Science church offers. The readings from the desk include the Presidential proclamation for Thanksgiving, as well as a few…
Unashamed ExCS
By m.rose, submitted via email. m.rose is a pseudonym. For more information about how to share your story, please visit https://exchristianscience.com/about-2/share-your-story/ I am a former student of Principia. I was raised…
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Freedom from Christian Science and a Path out of Anxiety
By Karen, submitted via email. Karen is a pseudonym. For more information about how to share your story, please visit https://exchristianscience.com/about-2/share-your-story/ In my decades as a Christian Scientist, I read Science…
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Musings on Zombies
The following is are musings about Christian Science and zombies by Ex-Christian Scientists, Chrystal and Zosh. Happy Halloween. Chrystal: I have noticed in recent years that folks in the general…