How I Found Christian Science August 14, 2017 ISSUE

A remarkable realization

David Winder

When I was a college student in South Africa, I spent time exploring world religions, and for a while I regularly attended a Hindu temple. I was also smoking and drinking heavily, which resulted in illness.

Right after graduation, I joined South Africa’s oldest daily newspaper, The Natal Witness, as a rookie reporter. I rented rooms in a boarding house. A hospitable older couple, who were also living there, hosted a social gathering for the young boarders every Friday evening.

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