A young mother with an ill child tells the visiting nurse that she belongs to the Christian Scientist religious group and will not seek medical attention for the child. Which statement best reflects the mother's religion's beliefs about health?

A) Fasting will establish health back to normal.

B) Healing will come through prayer and spiritual regeneration only.

C) Illness comes from violating dietary restrictions, and no treatment will be sought.

D) Illness is an opportunity to develop the soul with no treatment sought.

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Krish Dougherty

25 March, 18:49

A young mother with an ill child tells the visiting nurse that she belongs to the Christian Scientist religious group and will not seek medical attention for the child. Which statement best reflects the mother's religion's beliefs about health?

A) Fasting will establish health back to normal.

B) Healing will come through prayer and spiritual regeneration only.

C) Illness comes from violating dietary restrictions, and no treatment will be sought.

D) Illness is an opportunity to develop the soul with no treatment sought.

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Lorena Mccoy · Answer 1

B) Healing will come through prayer and spiritual regeneration only.

Explanation:

She is trying to exercise her faith and believing that prayer is more powerful than administering medicine.