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Following the example set by the question-and-answer columns in the early Journals, when Mary Baker Eddy was Editor, this column will respond to general queries from Journal readers with responses from Journal readers. You'll find information at the end of the column about how to submit questions.

How will people unacquainted with Christian Science find this Science beyond the grave?

From the August 2011 issue of The Christian Science Journal


In writing of life after death, Mary Baker Eddy says, “We cannot spend our days here in ignorance of the Science of Life, and expect to find beyond the grave a reward for this ignorance. ” And she later adds, “If here we give no heed to Christian Science, which is spiritual and eternal, we shall not be ready for spiritual Life hereafter” (Science and Health, pp.