The 1997 Annual Meeting of the members of The First Church of Christ, Scientist, in Boston, Massachusetts, will continue to honor Mary Baker Eddy's foundation statements of mission and purpose for her Church—and their application to this age and time.
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February 19, 1997, in a hearing packed with meaning for millions of religious Americans, US Supreme Court justices focused on whether Congress could pass a special law protecting the free exercise of religion.
