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Why is there no Bible Lesson titled “Principle”?
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When was Mary Baker Eddy called “prayerless”?
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Does “Mother’s Evening Prayer” refer to Eddy’s son?
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What did Eddy mean when referring to “useful” books?
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Did Mary Baker Eddy say anything about vegetarianism?
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Who were Graham and Cutter?
Find out why Mary Baker Eddy might have mentioned these two men in Science and Health.
Did Mary Baker Eddy intend to form a church?
Learn what the founder of Christian Science first envisioned for her discovery.
Who was the “noted actor” mentioned in Science and Health?
Find out what our researchers have been able to conclude.
How did Mary Baker Eddy come to name her church?
Read about her hopes for what to call it and how the plans evolved.
Why is there no Bible Lesson titled “Principle”?
Read the answer to this frequently asked question about Mary Baker Eddy’s selection of Bible Lesson topics.
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