Christian Science
noun
: a religion founded by Mary Baker Eddy in 1866 that was organized under the official name of the Church of Christ, Scientist, that derives its teachings from the Scriptures as understood by its adherents, and that includes a practice of spiritual healing
Christian Scientist
noun
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In 2023, the Christian Science Monitor published a piece by Erika Page.
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Jay Nordlinger, National Review, 25 Feb. 2025
Scott Peterson/Getty Images/The Christian Science Monitor The event was not publicized in advance, and no more than 50 people were allowed to gather, to minimize the chance of attracting a Russian strike.
—Scott Peterson, The Christian Science Monitor, 21 Feb. 2025
The temple’s cornerstone was imported from New Hampshire, the home of Mary Baker Eddy, founder of the Christian Science movement.
—Randy Mason, Kansas City Star, 19 Feb. 2025
Her essays and reported stories have been featured in The Boston Globe, Business Insider, The New York Times, BBC, and The Christian Science Monitor.
—Rebecca Knight, Harvard Business Review, 30 Jan. 2025
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Jay Nordlinger, National Review, 25 Feb. 2025
Scott Peterson/Getty Images/The Christian Science Monitor The event was not publicized in advance, and no more than 50 people were allowed to gather, to minimize the chance of attracting a Russian strike.
—Scott Peterson, The Christian Science Monitor, 21 Feb. 2025
The temple’s cornerstone was imported from New Hampshire, the home of Mary Baker Eddy, founder of the Christian Science movement.
—Randy Mason, Kansas City Star, 19 Feb. 2025
Her essays and reported stories have been featured in The Boston Globe, Business Insider, The New York Times, BBC, and The Christian Science Monitor.
—Rebecca Knight, Harvard Business Review, 30 Jan. 2025
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“Christian Science.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/Christian%20Science. Accessed 3 Mar. 2025.
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