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What is the background of the Bible Lesson subjects?
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Did Mary Baker Eddy write it? “Letter to a Business Man”
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The authorship of “Letter to a Reader”
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Did Mary Baker Eddy write it? “My income is Life…”
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What is the history of Christian Healing?
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Did Mary Baker Eddy write it? “Prayer for oneself”
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Is The Mother Church’s finial a pineapple or a pine cone?
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Did Mary Baker Eddy write it? “Inasmuch as I am God’s child…”
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Was there a chapter in Science and Health titled “Imposition and Demonstration”?
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Did Eddy read the works of Swedenborg?
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What did Eddy say about reading the words to her hymns?
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Have changes been made to Science and Health since 1910?
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Did Eddy ask that one of her hymns be sung weekly?
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Did Eddy have a pamphlet about the Great Pyramid?
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Did Eddy provide guidance on benedictions?
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