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Death Quote by Mary Baker Eddy

“Sickness, sin, and death, being inharmonious, do not originate in God nor belong to His government.” quote by Mary Baker Eddy
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“Sickness, sin, and death, being inharmonious, do not originate in God nor belong to His government.”

Mary Baker Eddy

About This Quote

Source Book: Science and Health with Key to the Scriptures, 1875

The quote asserts that illness, sin, and death are not caused by God nor part of His divine order, suggesting they arise from other sources.

In simple terms: Sickness, sin, death are not from God.

Key Takeaway

Seek spiritual understanding beyond physical suffering.

Themes

theology spiritual health human suffering divine order

Mood

contemplative serious

Type

theological philosophical

When to use this quote

  • personal healing
  • counseling
  • faith communities
  • health education

Key Concepts

religion metaphysics ethics

Questions to Reflect On

  • How does this view affect coping with illness?
  • What role does faith play in understanding suffering?
A Different Perspective

Interpretations vary across religious traditions.

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