Lots of churches in the Global North are cerebral, shaped by the impact of the Enlightenment on culture. Other churches ...

Val Kilmer’s tragic death has fans questioning the late actor’s much-discussed beliefs in Christian Science. The Top Gun star recently breathed his last, passing away at the age of 65 following a ...

This is a special time of year for us at The Christian Science Monitor, because our first issue was published on the eve of Thanksgiving, 1908. In its leading editorial, founder Mary Baker Eddy laid ...

I saw the review by Amy Mercer of the book “History of Wolves” by Emily Fridlund, and wanted to respond. As a small girl, my husband’s sister was healed of scarlet fever. She had been under the care ...

If Kelly Brother comes down with flu symptoms, he turns to prayer and God for healing. Brother, a lifelong Christian Scientist who lives in Memphis, believes in a spiritual approach to his health care ...

The essential history of Christian Science may be reduced to three epochal phases: first, Mary Baker Eddy’s discovery of the principles of Christian Science; second, her establishment of the religion ...

Sociologists explain the data behind the gender gap in STEM careers. National Institutes of Health director Francis Collins—an outspoken Christian—has also spoken out about science’s glaring need to ...

In this roundup of cookbooks, authors like Jacques Pépin and Samin Nosrat share how their personal creative processes in the ...

Get your news from a source that’s not owned and controlled by oligarchs. Sign up for the free Mother Jones Daily. In late 2002, women’s groups sounded an alarm over the appointment of Dr. W. David ...