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Here is a question often directed to Christian Science practitioners by individuals seeking release through spiritual means alone from some form of suffering. Often the request for work to be done is coming from an individual already a student of this religion.

In my early teens I was on a horse that was galloping at a fast pace. A dog barked, the horse shied, my feet went out of the stirrups, and I lost my grasp on the reins.

A highly important aspect of Christian Science is its proposition that true existence is totally spiritual. The basis of this teaching is biblical.

To enjoy health and harmony we need to be constant affirmers of what's spiritual and good and to be vigorous challengers of the opposite. Now, that's a bold statement, but one that can be proved.

Have you ever realized that we tend to think in images? If we look closely at our thought processes, we find that much of our thinking consists of mental pictures of people, places, and things. Often the images memory calls forth give us pleasure.

What is the Christian Scientist's mission? To simply make the body better? To become more affluent and more comfortable in matter? To tell fellow church members, or others, how to do things? No, it's none of these. Mary Baker Eddy, the Discoverer and Founder of Christian Science, clearly states, "The emphatic purpose of Christian Science is the healing of sin.

"Well, I won't have to worry about that. I already know man never fell.

In Science and Health, Mary Baker Eddy writes, "The time for thinkers has come. " Science and Health, p.

Divorce is living breakage. It's a sad experience at best.

A primary demand of metaphysical healing is to acknowledge that discord is always in the realm of belief, never a reality. Human ills are mentally entrenched beliefs outwardly manifested.