Looking to be a better healer? Then you’ll want to keep an eye out for articles like this one, appearing periodically in the Sentinel, The Christian Science Journal, and The Herald of Christian Science. Their aim: to correct some of the misconceptions about Christian Science that would keep us from having the results we so desire.

When I left teaching political science to be a Christian Science practitioner, friends asked why the change in my career. My short answer was, “I prefer hard science to soft science.” Hard science is based on laws that never change.

Many things change over time. Fashions change, language changes, the acorn becomes a stately oak. Our deeply held tastes change without our even being conscious of it.