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Why the collapse of Christian Science should worry mainstream churches

16 min • 28 februari 2020

In this week’s Holy Smoke podcast, Damian talks to Jon Anderson, an expert on religious and political sects, about the collapse of Christian Science – whose followers included Joyce Grenfell and Doris Day – and the scary lessons it holds for today’s mainstream religions.

Presented by Damian Thompson.

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