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A Collision of Truths
Reader reviews of A Collision of Truths, Robert Ellis's memoir by a Christian Scientist who worked at The Mother Church until a series of non-healings changed his attitude.
Blue Windows: A Christian Science Childhood
Former Christian Scientists share how Barbara Wilson’s memoir Blue Windows spoke to them about leaving Christian Science, mental health, and a Christian Science childhood.
Perfect Peril: Christian Science and Mind Control
Readers review Linda S. Kramer’s book on Christian Science, thought reform, and cult control, and her own path out, with a video of her speaking about leaving.
Bad Faith: When Religious Belief Undermines Modern Medicine
Two readers review Paul Offit's Bad Faith, on faith healing, harm to children, religious exemption laws, and Rita Swan's story, with links to the author and book.
God’s Perfect Child: Living and Dying in the Christian Science Church
A book page for Caroline Fraser’s history of Mary Baker Eddy and the Christian Science church, with reactions from former Christian Scientists who read it.
Why I'm doing this
Kat, founder and editor of The Ex-Christian Scientist, explains the aim of the site: helping people leaving Christian Science find care, resources, and support.
Launching www.ExChristianScience.com
The 2015 announcement of The Ex-Christian Scientist, a site run by about fifty former members for people who have left or are questioning Christian Science.