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My Journey Out Of Christian Science Following Bipolar Disorder Diagnosis

Content Note: This article contains detailed descriptions of the symptoms and effects of a mental health condition that may be alarming to some readers. The Ex-Christian Scientist recommends that anyone…

The ExCS November 13, 2022

Christian 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…

The ExCS February 20, 2019

Leaving Christian Science

Chrystal’s Story: Finding The Way to the Quaker Path

This is part of an on-going series, for all posts in this series see the tag Chrystal’s Story. A note from Chrystal: I was born a fourth-generation Christian Scientist, and finally…

Chrystal January 28, 2018

Leaving Christian Science

I was crying from relief, not fear.

By Susanna, an Ex-Christian Scientist Group contributor. Susanna is a pseudonym, to ensure anonymity. I had my first panic attack at the age of 28. It came on out of…

The ExCS November 11, 2015