Mary Baker Eddy

Mary Baker Eddy
Mary Baker Eddywas the founder of Christian Science, a new religious movement in the United States in the latter half of the 19th century...
NationalityAmerican
ProfessionReligious Leader
Date of Birth16 July 1821
CityBow, NH
CountryUnited States of America
god soul mind
God is incorporeal, divine, supreme, infinite Mind, Spirit, Soul, Principle, life, Truth, Love.
unconscious-thoughts conscious-and-unconscious mortals
The physical universe expresses the conscious and unconscious thoughts of mortals.
spiritual ideas eternal
Ideas are spiritual, harmonious and eternal
jesus humility pride
As in Jesus' time, so today, tyranny and pride need to be whipped out of the temple, and humility and divine Science to be welcomed in.
inspire way
Love inspires, illummines, designates and leads the way.
revenge mistake men
A wicked mortal is not the idea of God. He is little else than the expression of error. To suppose that sin, lust, hatred, envy, hypocrisy, revenge, have life abiding in them, is a terrible mistake. Life and Life's idea, Truth and Truth's idea, never make men sick, sinful, or mortal.
mind belief sickness
Sickness is a belief, which must be annihilated by the divine Mind.
prayer light errors
Prayer is not to be used as a confessional, to cancel sin. Such an error would impede true religion. Sin is forgiven only as it is destroyed by Christ - Truth and Light.
errors conquer
You conquer error by denying its verity.
christian causes cause-and-effect
Christian Science explains all cause and effect as mental, not physical.
god men law
Every law of matter or the body, supposed to govern man,is rendered null and void by the law of Life, God.
spiritual teaching symbols
Spiritual teaching must always be by symbols.
reason faculty humans
Reason is the most active human faculty.
intellectual amusement demand
Literary commercialism is lowering the intellectual standard to accommodate the purse and to meet a frivolous demand for amusement instead of for improvement.