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She Blinded Me with Christian Science
In my series of brief posts on significant religious movements, I come to Christian Science, the brainchild of Mary Baker Eddy. The main thing people know about them is that they don’t use medicine, although I guess that’s also true … Continue reading
Posted in Celebrities, Christian Science, Christianity, Gnosticism, Greek Philosophy, Medicine, Philosophy, Religion
Tagged acts, allegory of the cave, audrey hepburn, bible, colossians, doris day, elizabeth taylor, jesus, jim henson, luke, marilyn monroe, mary baker eddy, plato, sirach
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