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	Church of Christ, Scientist - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-07-20)
		The Church of Christ, Scientist, often known as The Christian Science Church, is a Protestant Christian denomination, founded by Mary Baker Eddy in 1879.
		The Mother Church is the church's world headquarters, and is located in Boston, Massachusetts.
		Though Mother Church is prohibited by the Manual from publishing membership figures, the number of branch churches in the United States has fallen steadily since World War II.
	www.leessummit.us /project/wikipedia/index.php/Christian_Science (2349 words)

	CSEC - CS Standard
		It would seem The Mother Church is attempting to claim compliance with the bequest specifications while simul-taneously playing fast and loose with official church policy as established in the Manual by Mary Baker Eddy.
		The Catholic church is Jewish-Christian or Petrine in its character; the Evangelical church is Gentile or Pauline.
		Eddy gave The Mother Church Directors in 1897, and which is reproduced on page 30 of Powell's Mary Baker Eddy, 1950 (red cover) edition, that inspired the formation of the original study group.
	www.endtime.org /standard/vol2no5.html (6280 words)

	Christian Science bequest settlement case is due in court (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-07-20)
		At issue is an instruction in the trusts that the church publish as "authorized literature" a book by Eloise Knapp's late husband, Bliss, called The Destiny of the Mother Church.
		Church rules prohibit members from "selling or circulating as Christian Science literature material which is not correct in its depiction of Christian Science as taught by Mary Baker Eddy," the members said in their filing.
		Regarding the church members' objection, the university and other parties said in court documents that California law does not allow them to substitute members for the established hierarchy of a church.
	www.stanford.edu /group/news/relaged/931208Arc3018.html (470 words)

	The Watchman Expositor: $90 Million Compromise?
		A book rejected over forty years ago by the Church of Christ, Scientist is the center of a storm of debate raging among faithful Christian Scientists and leaders at the Mother Church in Boston.
		The Destiny of the Mother Church, represents Knapp's faith in Christian Science, and his memories of and Eddy.
		According to the bequest, $90 million dollars from the Knapp estate would be given to the Mother Church if they changed their minds on Destiny and made the book available in all 2500 reading rooms by the year 1993.
	www.watchman.org /cults/eddy.htm (901 words)

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		Since 1987 the church has spent close to $500 million in an attempt to create a secular media empire, and as of March 1992 it was reportedly running at a deficit of $6.5 million per month.
		Historically, the Mother Church has certain “restricted” funds, such as endowments, which Christian Science officials have repeatedly said were not used for the church’s day-today operations.
		The church’s bureaucracy was also reorganized in a return to the cabinet-style government used in its early years.
	www.equip.org /free/DC375.htm (919 words)

	Catholic Insight: Mary is the Mother of God: Refuting James McCarthy and Eric Svendsen (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-07-20)
		We say that Mary is the Mother of God; mothers are not mothers of natures, but of persons, and Jesus was a divine person who took on a human nature.
		Conclusion: Mary is the Mother of the Trinity.
		The Blessed Mother, apparently knowing what her Son would do, simply said to the servants: "Do whatever he tells you." This is hardly the kind of reaction to come after a rebuff.
	www.cathinsight.com /apologetics/mother_of_god.htm (4350 words)

	CATECHISM OF THE CATHOLIC CHURCH
		In her we contemplate what the Church already is in her mystery on her own "pilgrimage of faith," and what she will be in the homeland at the end of her journey.
		There, "in the glory of the Most Holy and Undivided Trinity," "in the communion of all the saints,"[516] the Church is awaited by the one she venerates as Mother of her Lord and as her own mother.
		In the meantime the Mother of Jesus, in the glory which she possesses in body and soul in heaven, is the image and beginning of the Church as it is to be perfected in the world to come.
	www.christusrex.org /www1/CDHN/church6.html (885 words)

	Destiny House Church - religious cults and sects
		She alleged harrowing practices at the church included "deliverance" - a ceremony which involved vomiting to rid the body of evil - and spiritual warfare, praying while "roaring" or screaming and simulating stabbing the Devil with a sword.
		Sheila's adoptive mother Norma Calder said she felt her daughter had been brainwashed.
		Members of the Destiny House had previously refused to put the Evening Express in touch with Mr Addison, and several attempts to contact him by letter at the Meridian Hotel failed.
	www.apologeticsindex.org /d49.html (1143 words)

	CSEC - CS Standard
		This "correction" of the Lee Johnson letter to the directors of all branch churches and reading rooms was unsigned, and we have not been able to learn the identity of the writer, or the source for it.
		Eddy indicating that she is not the woman of prophecy there are [many] others indicating that she is. For every 'luminary' in the Church who has been quoted over the years as saying she is not the woman of prophecy there are others quoted as saying she is. For every 'luminary' who says that Mrs.
		Eddy chose the Church as the vehicle to protect her classroom teachings from misinterpretation or divergence.
	www.endtime.org /standard/vol4no2.html (4818 words)

	Court rejects Christian Science motion on bequests
		After Knapp privately published the book in 1947, church leaders sent him a letter pointing out what they considered to be the book's doctrin al flaws and asking him to destroy the book and the printing plates.
		The church's right to "obtain the proceeds of the trusts is conditioned upon full compliance" with the wills, he wrote.
		He said the church has taken the position that it is entitled to the funds as long as it meets only two conditions: publication of Destiny and delivery of an agreement containing specified terms.
	www.stanford.edu /dept/news/pr/92/920923Arc2100.html (871 words)

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		Foundations The Mother Church was built in 1894, at the behest of Mary Baker Eddy, who was for years known to her followers as Mother.
		At the branch church my family attended, no one ever acknowledged the obvious illnesses or infirmities of any other members--the man with the goiter, the elderly woman whose arthritis was so bad she could barely walk, the woman with a disfiguring skin condition.
		Her mother died at age fifty of untreated cervical cancer; her stepmother died of a melanoma on her chest which metastasized; her grandfather developed a melanoma on his cheek which ate completely through the flesh.
	home.cc.umanitoba.ca /~umgreg02/class/rel/docs/ess2/cs2.doc (9237 words)

	Religious Movements Homepage: The Church of Christ, Scientist; Christian Science (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-07-20)
		Her revered and deeply religious mother, her favorite brother, and her husband all died in short succession, and she suffered through a forced separation from her son because of her recurring ill health.
		Though she ultimately would form a church whose teachings were the very antithesis of hypnotism, she thought highly of Quimby for his humanitarian efforts.
		Third, in none of the cases was the Church held financially liable, since it does not direct what actions should be taken by individuals in their own lives.
	religiousmovements.lib.virginia.edu /nrms/chrissci.html (4206 words)

	The Watchman Expositor: Christian Science Profile
		All other churches are considered branches of the "Mother Church." Instead of preachers, Christian Science uses readers who read prescribed passages from the Bible followed by an interpretive reading from Science and Health.
		A book, The Destiny of the Mother Church, written by a former President of the Mother Church, Bliss Knapp, was published and promoted by the church's board in return for the Knapp family estate bequest of $98 million.
		Though put forward by the official publishing arm of the church, this teaching is considered heresy by many in the church.
	www.watchman.org /profile/ChrSciProfile.htm (2011 words)

	Catechism of the Catholic Church - PART 1 SECTION 2 CHAPTER 3 ARTICLE 9 PARAGRAPH 6
		964 Mary's role in the Church is inseparable from her union with Christ and flows directly from it.
		The liturgical feasts dedicated to the Mother of God and Marian prayer, such as the rosary, an "epitome of the whole Gospel," express this devotion to the Virgin Mary.
		975 "We believe that the Holy Mother of God, the new Eve, Mother of the Church, continues in heaven to exercise her maternal role on behalf of the members of Christ" (Paul VI, CPG § 15).
	www.scborromeo.org /ccc/p123a9p6.htm (991 words)

	Our Destiny - Home Church - Sun Myung Moon
		Home church is the place for your settlement, so unless you establish the home church foundation you will be kicked out and there is no other world for you to go to.
		Anyone who is successful will have their own shrine in their home church area, and when I am passing by that will be the place I visit and where I rejoice; where it is located won' t make any difference for it is definitely the place I will visit.
		Fallen man must walk this road; that is his destiny More than a man is destined to marry a woman, fallen man is destined to finish the home church mission either on earth or in spirit world.
	www.tparents.org /Moon-Books/hc/HC-2-1.htm (3385 words)

	Christian Science Monitor (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-07-20)
		She formed the Boston-based Church of Christ, Scientist and in 1881 gained a charter for The Massachusetts Metaphysical College, with the National Christian Scientists Association being established for non-Massachusetts residents in 1886.
		Both Eddy and the Church attracted attention regarding their wealth and doctrines, with criticism that believers were relying on faith rather than surgery or pharmaceuticals and were thus endangering their lives or unnecessarily succumbing to ailments.
		Bliss Knapp's The Destiny of The Mother Church (Boston: CSPS 1991), which argues for Eddy's divinity, attracted criticism over claims that publication was driven by a US$97 million bequest to the Church.
	www.ketupa.net /csmonitor.htm (1255 words)

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		Mormon church statisticians estimate that the cult is growing at a rate of 1,500 new members per day.
		The causes of the church's woes are many, but in a public mass on the second day of his journey the pontiff took aim at militant Protestantism and opened fire.
		And while the spectacular growth of evangelicalism as a whole deeply troubles Brazil's Catholic hierarchy, a chief target for the church's scorn is the "Universal Church of the Kingdom of God" (UCKG) -- and with some justification.
	www.iclnet.org /pub/resources/text/cri/cri-nwsl/crn0037a.txt (935 words)

	New Destiny Int'l Christian Center home page (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-07-20)
		Pastor Woody, a man of vision, purpose, faith and determination is the watchman over a people of purpose and destiny.
		After having services in the living room of a friend’s home with four adults and five children, God led him to move to Tamarac, FL, where a building of worship was dedicated in May of 2000.
		of New Destiny International Christian Center (NDICC) is to build people of faith, power, purpose and destiny – by changing their destiny with a gospel of simplicity and reality, with a commitment to unify the old and new while breaking down the walls of religion and tradition and to bring life to the barren.
	www.ndicc.org (656 words)

	Mary, the Mother of Jesus - Ascension Research Center
		The Mother's Light will be veiled until such time as there are those who desire to be their God Presence in action.
		The Light of the Mother is as close as your God Presence, but many do not realize that the Light that is within their Heart is the key to open the Door.
		In the Catholic Church Pope Pius XII proclaimed this fact as a dogma of faith, calling it the Assumption of Mary into Heaven.
	www.ascension-research.org /mary.html (1922 words)

	Christian Science Mother Church Garren Scientific (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-07-20)
		Christian Science healing is a method of spiritual healing based on the beliefs of the Christian Science, or Church of Christ, Scientist, church.
		Christian Scientists are confronted with a constitutional crisis in their church stemming from an assumption of powers by the board of directors.
		In 1889 she dissolved the church, the college and the Christian Science...
	garren-scientific.com /christian-science-mother-church.htm (267 words)

	Essenes, Essenic Studies, Gospel of the Holy Twelve, Essene history & more.
		The Gospel of the Holy Twelve, also known as the Gospel of the Nazirenes, is the very Gospel that was repeatedly mentioned and described by many commentators in the early Church as the original teachings of the Nazarene called Christ.
		The Crucifix is the emblem and symbol of the Son of God, not because Jesus shed his blood upon the cross for the sins of man, but because the Christ is crucified perpetually so long as sin remains.
		For 300 years, from the fifteenth to the eighteenth century, the Church creates the elaborate concept of devil worship and uses the persecutions to eliminate the dissent, to subordinate the individual to authoritarian control, and to openly denigrate women.
	www.thenazareneway.com /index.htm (5293 words)

	CRI Journal - CRJ0104A
		In 1879 Mary Baker Eddy founded the First Church of Christ, Scientist (also called the "Mother Church") in Boston and established her book, Science and Health with Key to the Scriptures, as its "pastor" alongside the Bible.
		Attorney Plevin said the new suit by the Church of Scientology of Orange County, California -- which is a "cross filing" (countersuit) to an action which her client, Dr. Glover Rowe of Centre, Alabama, filed against the sect -- alleges that Watchman and Branch conspired with Rowe, his wife, and others to defame the church.
		The Scientology church's February 28, 1992 countersuit seeks damages in excess of $500,000 and punitive damages from each of the defendants, including Branch and Watchman Fellowship.
	www.iclnet.org /pub/resources/text/cri/cri-jrnl/web/crj0104a.html (2629 words)

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		Smith was one of only two men who took part in the decisive events that shaped the destiny of California and wrote of their experiences.
		It further explains that the volume presented to the queen was located in the Royal Library at Windsor Castle and "faithful reproductions" of that copy were produced by Cambridge University Press and were given as "mementoes" to the guests who attended the Savoy affair.
		As the title suggests, The Church of Jesus Christ was organized in 1862 with William Bickerton as President.
	www.benchmarkbooks.com /catalog/final_cat_54.txt (5993 words)

	Cacciaguida
		But if the Church could do everything so "personalistically," she would have no need of Canon Law, since law assumes a need for general rules that can be applied with some degree of predictability, which conduces to fairness.
		The Church's teaching steadfastly declines to look at a person living with same sex attraction and see only the SSA and it refuses to state that someone living with same sex attraction cannot follow Christ, cannot be virtuous, cannot live chastely - until, perhaps, now.
		Ergo, the Church is not necessarily departing from her existing spiritual framework for men with SSA if she imposes less personalistic, less individually-tailored rules to men seeking the priesthood.
	www.cacciaguida.blogspot.com (5703 words)

	Destiny Church — Home > Ministries > Hell House > Kit Information (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-07-20)
		That battle is for the eternal destiny of their souls, and if they choose to follow the world's pathway of sin, the results will be a very real hell on earth as well as an eternal hell.
		Mother's Womb Abortion — A young mother is miraculously given the opportunity to learn from her mistake upon being blessed with a visit by her aborted daughter at four different ages of life.
		Before leaving, they conclude the tour in the response room which is where the host church requests information regarding first-time or recommitment decisions made in the heaven scene as well as any personal requests for prayer needs.
	www.godestiny.org /ministries/hell-house/kit.php (3021 words)

	Longyear Museum \| Museum Shop \| Books \| The Destiny of the Mother Church - by Bliss Knapp
		The Destiny of the Mother Church - by Bliss Knapp
		BLISS KNAPP was first introduced to Mary Baker Eddy when she was a guest in the home of his parents in the summer of 1888.
		Knapp continued to serve on the Board of Lectureship for about twenty-one years, and for a period of seven years he was its executive secretary, succeeding William P. McKenzie, who was the first to hold that office.
	www.longyear.org /Store/product.asp?id=582 (327 words)

	destiny - OneLook Dictionary Search
		Destiny, destiny : UltraLingua English Dictionary [home, info]
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	www.onelook.com /?w=destiny&ls=a (292 words)

	Excerpts from "What Did Mrs. Eddy Say?"
		Eddy's teaching, and the belief of the people assembled in the church of that day, that she is what the Book of Revelation calls the 'woman clothed with the sun.
		Eddy is for the new view of Christian Science and the new church and new movement.
		Eddy's place, hence her church, and in its place to form a "new church" and a "new movement." Is this the motive of the intellectuals?
	www.christianscience.org /WhatMBESay.htm (7910 words)

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