CHRISTIAN SCIENCE

POLITICS
What Should Replace the Republican Party?
By John C. Wathey, Contributor
Author, computational biologist, nature lover
A similar approach could help with the coming crisis in Medicare solvency. Medicare might survive if wasteful and unnecessary
RELIGION
Film Unbroken Delivers Powerful Message of Perseverance and Forgiveness
By Ingrid Peschke, Contributor
Religion, Spirituality and Health Writer
While adrift at sea, Louis had made a commitment to dedicate his life to serving God if he survived. And that's exactly what he eventually does.
GPS FOR THE SOUL
Looking for an Angel?
By Ingrid Peschke, Contributor
Blogger, 'Changing Tides of Health'
WELLNESS
Too Busy for Work-Life Balance?
By Ingrid Peschke, Contributor
Religion, Spirituality and Health Writer
Recently, I blocked out a weekday evening, which meant getting carpools for the kids and planning carefully for dinner and homework, so I could devote more time to prayer. It's making all the difference and I'm defending this commitment just like the time I calendar for daily walks.
WELLNESS
Want Peace? Try Forgiveness
By Sharon McElroy, Contributor
Practitioner of Christian Science
Indeed, it can be hard to "swim against the stream" of our reactions to injustice. But heading down the path of forgiveness can be as simple as knowing we each have this spiritual sense that can identify the good that's present even where it seems far from obvious.
RELIGION
American Religions Born In The U.S.A. Bring Home The Country's Rich Religious History
By Yasmine Hafiz
The United Society of Believers in Christ’s Second Appearing were known as Shakers, due to their trembling style of dance
POLITICS
Hobby Lobby, 1 - Women, 0
By Fran Moreland Johns, Contributor
Writer of fiction, nonfiction, assorted good things that catch...
Call it what you will -- religious freedom, protecting the unborn, freedom of expression, social conservatism -- the denial
WELLNESS
Declare Your Independence for One Day
By Ingrid Peschke, Contributor
Religion, Spirituality and Health Writer
To me, there's both practical and spiritual wisdom in letting go of mental weights that can impede our progress and even our health.
IMPACT
The Science of Prayer and Service
By Michael Morgan , Contributor
Social entrepreneur; evangelist
When is the last time you stopped everything you were doing: turned your phone off (yes, totally off!), sat still, closed your eyes and held your city in a thought-space filled with nothing but pure goodness? Does it seem impossible?
RELIGION
Freedom of Religion
By Jill Tietjen, Contributor
STEM women's champion, advocate for women, author, speaker and...
Today, we are able to exercise our religious beliefs because of the courageous women and men who came before us. Let's learn about some of the women who strove for religious freedom.
RELIGION
Washington's 'Ugly Church' Will Be Demolished, To The Delight Of Third Church Of Christ Scientist Congregation
By Religion News Service, Religion News Service
The new building will boast big top-to-bottom windows, with 130,000 square feet of offices and 10,000 square feet reserved
WOMEN
Women's History Month: Mary Baker Eddy's Commitment to Health
By Ingrid Peschke, Contributor
Religion, Spirituality and Health Writer
Mary Baker Eddy was no ordinary woman. Behind her Victorian-era velvet and lace dress was a 21st century power suit. At a time when women could not vote, rarely preached from a pulpit or took part in medical professions, her work in the healthcare arena broke through the glass ceiling that had yet to become a metaphor.
RELIGION
Botox or the Bible? Finding the Key to Longevity
By Ingrid Peschke, Contributor
Religion, Spirituality and Health Writer
My son's friends at the senior retirement center often tell him they still think of themselves the same way they did in their
RELIGION
10 Positive-Thinking Books That Might Change Your Life
By Mitch Horowitz, Contributor
Editor-in-chief, Tarcher/Penguin, author of Occult America & O...
The gospel of positivity grew out of mystical and occult subcultures in America starting in the mid-19th century and went on to become closest thing America has to a national creed.
POLITICS
Ritual Child Sacrifice Is Alive and Well in 21st Century America
By Nate Phelps, Contributor
Co-Founder of the Alberta Secular Conference ; member of the b...
In 2009 Herbert and Catherine Schaible lost their two year old boy to pneumonia. As third generation members of the First Century Gospel Church in Philadelphia, they chose to ignore the medical choices available to them and sacrificed their little boy on the altar of Christian-based faith healing.
LOS ANGELES
Val Kilmer's One Man Show: 'Citizen Twain' To Run At The Hollywood Forever Cemetery, Kilmer Hopes To 'Be Redeemed'
By Sasha Bronner
One time I was involved in a movie and we had no second act. It was a gigantic budget and I kept mentioning it more and more
RELIGION
The Positive Health Effects of Prayer
By Russ Gerber, Contributor
Practitioner and teacher of Christian Science
Researchers who have concluded (once again) that more and more Americans are praying about their health. As striking as that is, it's not the big surprise in the latest study.
RELIGION
The Theological Dilemma of Medieval Neuroscience
By Matt J. Rossano, Contributor
Professor of Psychology, Southeastern Louisiana University
The 12th and 13th centuries witnessed a flourishing of natural philosophy in Christian Europe. This Medieval natural philosophy included the biological basis of the human mind.
RELIGION
Spirituality: A Powerful Factor for Health Care Reform
By Gary Jones, Contributor
Manager, Federal Office of the Christian Science Committee on ...
Like the 36 percent of Americans who say they've experienced or seen healing through prayer, my lifestyle of spirituality includes the practice of healing through prayer. I've found that prayer "works."
POLITICS
What's Next: Insurance Coverage of Prayers Not to Get Pregnant?
By Judge H. Lee Sarokin, Contributor
Retired from the federal court after 17 years of service
Let me begin by saying that I have no intention to ridicule the Christian Science religion to the extent it relies upon prayer
ENTERTAINMENT
Gratitude Imparting Day.
By Tallulah Morehead, Contributor
Award-Eligible Film Legend, Goddess, and Lush
34. That Barry Humphries is going to do another Broadway show next year, even if he's carrying the dead weight of Michael
HEALTHY LIVING
Murder by Faith? A Tale of Two Worldviews
By Deepak Chopra, Contributor
CoAuthor, 'Super Genes​'; Founder, The Chopra Foundation
What should be done when parents rely on religion instead of medicine to heal sick children?
ENTERTAINMENT
Survivor Tocantins: Sandy Wastes
By Tallulah Morehead, Contributor
Award-Eligible Film Legend, Goddess, and Lush
I'm not normally a vengeful person, unless you cross me in some trivial manner, but Taj must die.