Question

A critique of this denomination begins with the narrator walking off a seventy-five foot cliff in a series of Cosmo essays by Mark Twain. In the “next friends” suit, the New York World claimed that this denomination’s founder was incapacitated. A text used by this denomination asserts that “God is All-in-all”and that (15[1])Genesis 2 is a false creation narrative. This denomination’s governance is established by the Manual of the (*) Mother Church located in Boston. Members of this denomination use “absent treatment” relying on prayer from afar instead of (10[1])accepting medical (10[1])care. This denomination’s “Key to the Scriptures” was written by its founder, Mary Baker Eddy. For 10 points, name this denomination whose “reading rooms” contain copies of its Monitor. ■END■

ANSWER: Christian Science [or Church of Christ, Scientist; accept The Christian Science Monitor]
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Buzzes

PlayerTeamOpponentBuzz PositionValue
Gabe ForrestSquidward Community CollegeWUSTL J5315
Fred GarveyTruman StateWUSTL C8910
Jacob SimmonsSIUEWUSTL A9110

Summary

2024 Booster Shot (Vanderbilt)03/02/2024Y1100%0%0%91.00
2024 Booster Shot (Great Lakes)03/09/2024Y3100%0%33%103.67
2024 Booster Shot (WUSTL)03/09/2024Y3100%33%0%77.67