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Christian Scientist

noun

A member of the Protestant church founded in the United States by Mary Baker Eddy.

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"Christian scientist" Quotes from Famous Books

... out. You see I was always afraid, before, to say I didn't believe in God—because the lightning might strike me—but here I am and it hasn't, of course, but the main point is that this time I wasn't any more afraid of it than I had been when I was a Christian Scientist, like I was last year. So now I know I'm a materialist and I was fraternizing with the hay when you came out and stood by the ...

— This Side of Paradise • F. Scott Fitzgerald

... The Christian Scientist is sincere in the belief that medicines do not cure diseases. The doctor is equally sincere that ...

— Evening Round Up - More Good Stuff Like Pep • William Crosbie Hunter

... am, the 'Christian scientist' who once declared to me that she cured a sprained ankle by walking on it many miles a day, and thinking it was well while she walked, shall receive my respectful apologies," the doctor ...

— Flames • Robert Smythe Hichens

... to explain these things to the other freshmen so Miss Allen could not lead them into—into error. Oh, that's Christian Science, isn't it? Well, Minnie Carlson is a Christian Scientist and she talks so much ...

— Prudence of the Parsonage • Ethel Hueston

... a Christian Scientist, and Josephine says I have only myself to blame in that I encouraged her to model herself upon Miss Jacket. This strikes me as a little harsh, seeing that Miss Jacket, M.D., is a regular practitioner ...

— The Opinions of a Philosopher • Robert Grant