Is it true that Mary Baker Eddy did not write a portion of a letter to church members? Isn’t that plagiarism?
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What’s some background on the Thanksgiving services?
Find out why the testimonies given are specified as “by members of the congregation.”
When did the profession of Christian Science practitioner begin?
Those engaged in the full-time practice of Christian Science healing can be found in the first issue of the Journal in 1883. However, even before then, in 1877…
Does Mary Baker Eddy ever make a statement comparing personal and impersonal love?
This statement appears in the reminiscence of Emma Shipman: After she had talked about the great need of love in everything we do, a pupil asked, ‘Do you mean love of person?’ Mrs. Eddy replied, in substance, ‘No, I mean love of good.’ Then she was asked, ‘How shall...Did Mary Baker Eddy free her first husband’s slaves?
This is a difficult question to answer…