May approached the subject of medical authority and Christian Scientists’ opposition to medical treatment from a philosophical perspective. A consensus may not be possible, but May identifies at least one way both could reconsider their currently entrenched positions.
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This book is the culmination of a conversation between the three authors in the Journal of Social Philosophy and the Hastings Center Report. They explore the relationship between Christian Scientists and secularized, medically oriented, broader society about the conflicts over medical and religious healing practices. They examine, for example, whether the Christian Science church is ethically irresponsible for influencing its members.
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