(June 15, 2014 at 7:45 am)Losty Wrote: What is a Christian Scientist.
(June 15, 2014 at 12:21 pm)Minimalist Wrote: An oxymoron.
^ Seriously. They believe that if you pray hard enough you will get healed from whatever malady you are experiencing.
Quote:Christian Scientists see their religion as consistent with Christian theology, despite key differences.[9] In particular they subscribe to a radical form of philosophical idealism, believing that reality is purely spiritual and the material world an illusion. This includes the view that disease is a spiritual rather than physical disorder, that there is no death, and that the sick should be treated, not by medicine, but by a form of prayer that seeks to correct the beliefs responsible for the illusion of ill health.[10]