The positive health effects of prayer

Posted on August 8, 2011 by

This blog by Russ Gerber, spokesman for the Christian Science church, was published on HuffingtonPost.com on August 2, 2011. I’d be interested in whether there are similar statistics in Australia, although I couldn’t find reference to data on the use of prayer in healing on the Australian Bureau of Statistics website. Let me know if you have any information on this.

Did you catch the brief but remarkable story about researchers who have concluded (once again) that more and more Americans are praying about their health? As striking as that is, it’s not the big surprise in the latest study. 

Click here to read the full article.

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About Kay Stroud

I am interested in forwarding the discussion happening in our community at the moment about the mind/body connection, and specifically the beneficial affect of positive or spiritual thoughts on our health and wellbeing. I'm a health blogger and also represent Christian Science to the media and government in Northern Australia.
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