Suffering children and the Christian Science Church
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Christian Scientist parents have been prosecuted for allowing their children to die from diseases that are medically treatable, and civil suits have been filed against the Church for contributing to unnecessary deaths. A former member who was raised as a Christian Scientists describes her experiences.
Publication Name: The Atlantic Monthly
Subject: News, opinion and commentary
ISSN: 1072-7825
Year: 1995
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So long to bad dogs; animal behaviorism is an infant science, but it has dramatically changed the way many dog owners understand their animals
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Animal behaviorists are able to use medication, desensitization and behavior modification to treat problems, such as phobias and aggression, that cause dogs to destroy property and hurt themselves or others. However, veterinary behaviorists and applied animal behaviorists disagree on treatments.
Publication Name: The Atlantic Monthly
Subject: News, opinion and commentary
ISSN: 1072-7825
Year: 1997
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Welcome to the Next Church
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Megachurches with congregations in the thousands and a wide variety of services for members are a growing trend in the US. Their evangelical approach is based on modern marketing, use of music and multimedia, and meeting the needs once fulfilled by other social institutions.
Publication Name: The Atlantic Monthly
Subject: News, opinion and commentary
ISSN: 1072-7825
Year: 1996
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