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Lives Inspired by Mary Baker Eddy's Example

A life that calls us back to deepest values

From the May 2011 issue of The Christian Science Journal


Mary Baker Eddy once gave a simple answer to the question of how to succeed in the practice of healing through prayer. “By being like Jesus,” she wrote, “by asking yourself am I honest? Am I just? Am I merciful? Am I pure? And being able to respond with your demonstrations to let what you can do for the sick answer this.