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Tag Archives: Christianity
Happy Easter: Belief about ‘life after death’ could impact health
How was your Easter? Did it get you thinking about your life? I’ve chosen my guest post today for the light it shines on the many beliefs about life and death surrounding the Easter story. Spokesperson for Christian Science in … Continue reading
Posted in Christian Science, Health care
Tagged Christianity, crucifixion, Easter, Easter Bunny, health, Health Chaplaincy, hereafter, Jesus, Jewish Passover, life after death, life and death, life expectancy, resurrection, stress, symbolism, uncertainty about the future, Washington Times
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Who knew that Easter relates to Springborg’s health portfolio?
Easter is one of the very special dates on the Christian calendar, because Jesus’ healing lifework, culminating in his resurrection from the dead, changed our understanding of both ourselves and the divine. To me, Jesus’ life is evidence of a … Continue reading
Posted in Christian Science, Health care, Health policy
Tagged 70% Australians use CAM, alternative therapies, Benson-Henry Institute for Mind Body Medicine, Christianity, complementary medicine, Corinne Trevitt, Dr Bernie Siegel, Dr Jeff Levin, Easter, Elizabeth MacKinlay, genes can change, health portfolio, health trends, humour therapy, Jesus, Lawrence Springborg, love, media interest in spirituality, Medical Journal of Australia, mental health, placebo, Public health and medicine program area, Queensland Health, spiritual care and ageing, Spirituality, spirituality in palliative care, WHO
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Spirituality: The new frontier in health research
This post first appeared on ON LINE Opinion, Australia’s e-journal of social and political debate. Humour therapy. Thigh-slapping, belly laughs and doubled-up in mirth with tears streaming down your cheeks type humour. Sounds a hoot – something I could do … Continue reading
Posted in Christian Science, Health care, Kay's posts
Tagged ageing, body+soul, Christianity, clinical research, clown doctors, Compass, Corinne Trevitt, Croakey, dementia, Einstein, Elizabeth B MacKinlay, health research, humour therapy, Jean-Paul Bell, medical research, Melissa Sweet, Miley Cyrus, Religion without science is blind, Science, Science without religion is lame, spiritual journey, Spirituality, Strategic Review of Health and Medical Research, successful ageing, The Bangkok Charter for health Promotion in a Globalized World, The Medical Journal of Australia, World Health Organization
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How was your check-up?
My guest blogger today is Linda Ross, Christian Science Media Spokesperson for the state of Connecticut in the USA. She writes for creedible.com, an interfaith religious website, where many faiths have a voice, including Christianity, Islam and Buddhism. Many have check-ups … Continue reading
9/11 brought courage & sorrow; Cross & Crown bring healing
Has Christian Science something to add to the ongoing discussion about the impact of 9/11? I believe so, and so does my colleague Keith Wommack from Texas. He shares his thoughts below. It’s a simple symbol made of four quick … Continue reading
Key to Your Life and Health
There really is a key to health! Check out what my colleague in Texas USA, Keith Wommack, has learned about it. After working in a Christian healing ministry for the past twenty-eight years, I have learned a few important things. Here’s … Continue reading
Posted in Christian Science, Health care
Tagged Christ Jesus, Christian Science, Christianity, God, Goodness, Healing, healing ministry, health, Health care, honesty, Kay Stroud, Keith Wommack, Life, Mind, Proverbs, Spirit, spiritual healing, Spirituality, The Bible, understanding, wisdom
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What does it mean when a medical practitioner wants to offer a dose of prayer?
Is there a need for more holistic healing? Around the world this question is often in the headlines, in one form or another. My colleague in the United Kingdom, Tony Lobl, asks some important questions and shares his thoughts in … Continue reading
Posted in Christian Science, Health care, Videos
Tagged Christ Jesus, Christian Science, Christian Science practitioner, Christian Scientists, Christianity, doctor, Dr Claudia Aguero-Vazquez, Dr Richard Scott, General Medical Council, Global issues, Healing, health, Health care, holistic healing, Kay Stroud, Mary Baker Eddy, medicine, physician-patient conversation, Prayer, Science and Health, scientific healing prayer, scientific prayer, spiritual healing, Spirituality, Spirituality and Health, The Sunday Times, time for thinkers, Tony Lobl, Valley Morning Star
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Bin Laden: What do I think? How do I pray?
Now here are some questions to ask ourselves about recent events! Many thanks for this re-post by my colleague in Texas USA, Keith Wommack. “Bin Laden is dead.” How am I to think about a person who allows himself to be … Continue reading
Posted in Christian Science
Tagged Bin Laden is dead, Christian Science, Christianity, Global issues, God's goodness supreme, Healing, how do I pray, human history, Kay Stroud, Keith Wommack, Middle East, Osama Bin Laden, Prayer, Religion, spiritual nature, Spirituality, terrorists, time for thinkers
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What is important at Easter?
I was pleased to see Graham Harding’s blog post today, because it gets to the point of why Easter is important to me, too. Graham is the Media Spokesperson for Christian Science in Tasmania and he’s agreed to my reposting … Continue reading
Posted in Christian Science, Kay's posts
Tagged ascension, awakening, Christ Jesus, Christian Science, Christian Scientists, Christianity, Committee on Publication, crucifixion, death, disciples, Easter, feed thousands, God, Graham Harding, infinite possibilities, Kay Stroud, Mary Baker Eddy, overcame death, Raise the dead, Religion, resurrection, Science and Health, scientific healing prayer, spiritual healing, Spirituality, The Bible, time for thinkers, walk on the water
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“Life’s Big Questions” ….. is there a God?
I’ve been enjoying “Life’s Big Questions”, the six-part TV series airing on the ABC’s Compass program on Sunday evenings. Both the ABC and Scott Stephens, the presenter/interviewer and theologian, have been courageous in putting together this unlikely group of high-profile … Continue reading
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Tagged ABC Compass, Christ Jesus, Christian Science, Christian Scientists, Christianity, euthanasia, God, Healing, is there a God?, Kay Stroud, laws of chemistry/physics broken, Life's Big Questions, Mary Baker Eddy, Religion, Richard Nitschke, Science, Science and Health, Scientific statement of being, Scott Stephens, spiritual healing, Spirituality, time for thinkers
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Was God ‘not looking’ when the earthquake struck in Christchurch?
A lot of people have been asking this question, and my friend, Daryl Francis, Christian Science Media Representative for Victoria, gives a helpful answer here. Daryl was asked: So, how do you explain disasters? At a conference for Christian Scientists … Continue reading
Practical Healing Christianity….or material medicine and superficial religion?
My colleague, Bob Clark, is the Christian Science Committee on Publication for Florida, USA. He’s written a post on his blog that answers this very question, illustrating how “spiritual principles do yield pragmatic solutions for life”. Thank you, Bob. Practical Christianity … Continue reading
So, what’s the difference between Christian Science and other Christian religions?
Yesterday, while talking with David Iliffe (the morning presenter on ABC Local Radio – Southern Queensland) about Christian Science, with genuine interest he asked me what was the difference between Christian Science and other mainline Christian religions. This got me … Continue reading
Posted in Christian Science
Tagged Christian Science, Christianity, Interfaith, Kay Stroud, Religion
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The Importance of Viewing “Christian” and “Science” Together
I hope you enjoy this guest post by Bill Scott, my colleague from Washington, USA. Christian Science. Putting these two words together is difficult for some to accept. After all, religion and science are considered two separate and distinct fields … Continue reading
Posted in Christian Science
Tagged Christian Science, Christianity, Kay Stroud, Religion, science
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