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Christian Science and the Constitution
Did Mary Baker Eddy see a connection?
Has the Monitor ever endorsed a presidential candidate?
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What is the background on the Oxford University essay mentioned in Science and Health?
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Did Eddy authorize the 89th edition of the Manual?
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How have Christian Scientists responded to natural disasters?
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Is there a recording of Eddy’s voice?
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Christian Science and a woman’s right to vote
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Was Eddy the “person” who followed the Graham system?
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Did Eddy ever refer to Tesla?
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What were some ways The Mother Church responded to racial unrest in the 1960s?
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How did Mary Baker Eddy employ the term physics?
Find out about her use of terminology central to the study of Christian Science.
Was there ever a pyramid at Mary Baker Eddy’s birthplace?
Learn the history of this memorial to the woman who discovered Christian Science.
What was Mary Baker Eddy’s approach to dentistry?
Learn how the early history of Christian Science included various interactions with dentists and their practices.
What are considered the major editions of Science and Health?
Here’s information on what we feel are Eddy’s most significant updates to the book’s text.
What did Mary Baker Eddy say about mental health?
Read how she dealt with challenges to her own, and others’, emotional and social well-being.