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Second Thought
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From Sarasota Herald-Tribune, January 3, 1989 [Excerpts from a physician's letter regarding a Christian Scientist couple who now face criminal prosecution.]
"...These charges never should have been brought in the first place. If the prosecutors and judiciary in this case are consistent in their murder and child-abuse charges, they should start prosecuting for child abuse and murder the parents of children who have died of alcohol and drug abuse, auto accidents, suicide, etc. Parents of many children on drugs have failed to take their children to doctors, drug rehabilitation centers, or to have their children tested for drugs in order to save their lives.
"Obviously, prosecuting such parents is ridiculous. They have lost loved ones and they are not murderers. Neither are the [parents in this case].
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March 13, 1989 issue
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Man's destiny: bioengineered or divinely evolved?
Marilyn Kay Bland
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Necessary man
William S. Warren
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Second Thought
Robert L. McCollom
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Can distance separate united hearts?
Robert R. MacKusick
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Condition of progress
Marietta G. Lyon
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"Plenty of employment"
Thomas H. Fuller, Jr.
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What we see and what we get
Allison W. Phinney, Jr.
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The desire for holiness
William E. Moody
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70X7 (See Matthew 18:21, 22)
Patricia P. Wilson
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It would be very hard for me to imagine what course my life...
Gilbert F. Donatelli, Jr.
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While I was growing up, I was a regular pupil in a Christian Science...
Patti Lane Stevens with contributions from Jeffrey S. Stevens
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In 1940, after he had consulted two doctors, my husband...
Bernice S. Harris with contributions from Lester L. Harris
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From hand to hand
J. K.
