Author
Stacey
One day I threw all of my Christian Science notes, books and reference materials into the trash.
A former Christian Scientist describes doubting early, stepping away after their father died, throwing out their class notes, and reading God’s Perfect Child.
I have lost about ten friends from Principia...
A former Principia College student recalls losing about ten friends, including trip-mates lost to suicide and measles, and thinks reluctance to seek medical care plays a part.
My mother is still waiting for us to come back to church...
Stacey describes how the family came to Christian Science, how few relatives stayed, and a mother still hoping Stacey and a sister will return to church.
I am grateful for her kindness and pragmatism.
An adult child describes a mother's daily calls to a Christian Science practitioner who acts as her therapist and, the writer believes, urged her to stay on medication.