Category
Questioning
Stories from the time of first doubts, when Christian Science stopped adding up.
Happy Birthday, or Anniversary, or Other Celebration of the Passage of Time
Whether Christian Scientists celebrate birthdays and anniversaries varies by family. Readers’ experiences, church articles on the topic, and related posts.
The Weekly Bible Lesson
What the Christian Science Weekly Bible Lesson is, its 26 rotating subjects, and links to former Christian Scientists' writing on those topics.
Church Policy & Medical Care
When did the Mother Church start saying members can choose medical care? Mary Baker Eddy’s mixed statements, church policy, and stories of going without care.
Gender and Christian Science
Jodi describes the Christian Science teaching that God is neither male nor female, and being shocked by the church’s and Principia’s stance on gender and gay people.
In fact, they are radiant with health and full of energy on the inside
An anonymous former Christian Scientist recalls teenage questions about heaven passed to a practitioner, and wonders why Mary Baker Eddy said so little about the afterlife.