"The sick are more deplorably lost than the sinning, if the sick cannot rely on God for help and the sinning can."
About Mary Baker Eddy
Mary Baker Eddy was an American religious leader and author, who in 1879 founded The Church of Christ, Scientist, the Mother Church of the Christian Science movement. She also founded The Christian Science Monitor in 1908, and three religious magazines: the Christian Science Sentinel, The Christian Science Journal, and The Herald of Christian Science.
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