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Unfolding your preexistence

From the October 1980 issue of The Christian Science Journal


People sometimes say, "If Life is eternal, with no beginning and no ending, as Christian Science teaches, we must have been living before what is called birth. " What was it like, we may wonder, and how does our present situation compare to it? These questions tacitly assume there was a material birth so that there could be a spiritual life "before.