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Lives Inspired by Mary Baker Eddy's Example

How has your life been inspired by Mary Baker Eddy's? Her life journey–in particular her rediscovery of the spiritual laws that enabled Christ Jesus to heal–has spoken to people through the decades and across cultural barriers.

–The Editors

Restoring Christian healing in contemporary times

A 2011 Series

By Allison W. Phinney

From the December 2011 issue of The Christian Science Journal

Asking myself how Christian Science and Mary Baker Eddy have influenced my life, seems a little like asking how gravitation has had an effect on me. The point is that Christian Science and its divine Principle clearly haven’t been one among many factors; they’ve been more like spiritual gravitation—primary, acting on everything else.