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FAMILY

Healing words—"God's perfect child"

How could a perfect creator let anything slip out of perfection?

From the September 2000 issue of The Christian Science Journal


Sitting in my car outside the pharmacy, I wept as I clutched a small bottle filled with Ritalin, a prescription drug for hyperactive children. When our daughter was fourteen months old, we had been referred to a pediatric neurologist, who told us she was "developmentally delayed.