Christian Scientist
Americannoun
Example Sentences
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A devout Christian Scientist who eschewed traditional medical treatment, Kilmer died Tuesday in Los Angeles, according to the New York Times.
From Los Angeles Times ● Apr. 2, 2025
He possessed a bottomless well of jokes, mainly Jewish and Christian Scientist jokes, which he delivered very deftly.
From Slate ● Jun. 16, 2023
Caroline Fraser, an author who was raised a Christian Scientist in Washington, supported the law change but says the root of the problem goes deeper than the current state law.
From Seattle Times ● Mar. 13, 2022
One plaintiff in a suit filed in Brooklyn, a NewYork-Presbyterian employee, is described in court papers as a Christian Scientist who opposes all vaccines and believes in the healing power of prayer.
From New York Times ● Sep. 24, 2021
The Christian Scientist saw my condition but appeared unconcerned and unafraid, I being absolutely hopeless, skeptical, and deeply contemptuous meanwhile.
From Psychotherapy by Münsterberg, Hugo
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