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Tag Archives: scientific healing prayer
Artificial Intelligence, Healing and the Nature of Love
Thanks to Ken Girard, Media Spokesperson for Christian Science in Massachusetts, for sharing his experience in this guest post, and explaining how healing through prayer occurs in everyday normal lives. A couple of weeks ago, Carolyn and I watched “A.I. … Continue reading
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Tagged A.I., Artificial Intelligence, Christian Science, Frances O'Connor, Haley Joel Osment, Healing, Jude Law, Ken Girard, love knows no limitations, Media: Health & Spirituality, mind-body connection, movies, Prayer, robot, science fiction, scientific healing prayer, unconditional love, William Hurt
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Is Christian Science the same as faith healing?
We’ve all felt judged by others, at times. And it doesn’t leave a very good taste in your mouth, especially when you’ve been trying so hard to do the best you can. Some friends I know have felt judged at … Continue reading
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Tagged astrophysicist, Christian Science, Christian Scientists, Clare Wilding, Dr Laurence Doyle, evidence-based, faith healing, God, Healing, Kay Stroud, mental health, mental illness, Prayer, Religion, Science, Science and Spirit: where do they meet?, scientific healing prayer, Scientific research, Spirituality, Spirituality as sustenance for mental health and meaningful doing: a case illustration
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A doctor’s daughter and an atheist – why does she now turn to prayer as a “first resort”?
Today, I’m sharing Polly’s change of thought that transformed her from an atheist to a Christian Science Practitioner - from Tony Lobl’s blog. Tony’s the British and Irish media/legislative representative for Christian Science and representative for Christian Science to pan-European institutions. Today’s … Continue reading
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Tagged atheist, attitude to healing, authority on arthritis, Christian Science, Christian Science lecture, Christian Scientists, God, Healing, Health care, Kay Stroud, Mary Baker Eddy, Media: Health & Spirituality, medicine, Polly Castor, Prayer, regaining hearing loss, Science, Science and Health, scientific healing prayer, time for thinkers, Tony Lobl
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Does happiness depend on our genes?
I just love the Flash Mob Carey found to share in her post on happiness. Check it out below….. If you’re HAPPY and you know it… 5 – HTT? Surveys, Conferences, Flash mob! by Carey Arber, Media Rep and Legislative Liaison … Continue reading
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Tagged 5-HTT gene, ABC Radio National, All in the Mind, Australians happiest in the world, Carey Arber, Christian Science, Dalai Lama, flash mob, happiness, Happiness & Its Causes Conference, happiness genes, Healing, health, Jan-Emmanuel De Neve, Kay Stroud, London School of Economics & Political Science, Mary Baker Eddy, Natasha Mitchell, news.com.au, OECD survey, Prayer, Religion, Science and Health, Science of Mind Forum, scientific healing prayer, Scientific research, Spirituality, Sydney Morning Herald
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Searching for evidence of prayer-based healing?
One of the reasons that people discount the possibility of healing brought about by prayer is the misperception that there is no evidence that prayer was the healing agent. And in today’s physical science-based climate their scepticism is understandable…. I … Continue reading
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Tagged brain is not mind, Christian Science, Dr Irene Jacovou, Healing, Into the Mind: Broken Brains, Kay Stroud, Mary Baker Eddy, Media: Health & Spirituality, medicine, newsworthy healings, Prayer, prayer-based healing, SBS TV, Science, Science and Health, scientific healing prayer, Scientific research, spiritual healing, Spirituality, World Christian Doctors Network
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Prayer and Scientific Research
50% of American adults rely on prayer for healing! There are probably more people in Australia than we thought, who do so, too. What does this mean for OUR Government as it considers our health needs? Read below what my … Continue reading
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Tagged Australian Federal Government, belief or law?, Christian Science, Christian Science Monitor, Columbus, Healing, health, Kay Stroud, Ken Girard, Mary Baker Eddy, National Centre for Complementary & Alternative Medicine, National Insitute of Health, Prayer, Science, Science and Health, scientific healing prayer, scientific method, scientific prayer, scientific process, Scientific research, spiritual healing, spiritual principles, Spirituality, US Federal Government
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Australia’s quest for increased health and longevity
There’s been some good news in the media about the health and longevity of Australians. The national news media, including The Courier Mail, The Australian and The Daily Telegraph all carried this report: “The number of people dying early because … Continue reading
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Is Australia devoid of spiritual education in healthcare?
My counterpart in NSW, media representative and legislative liaison for Christian Science, Carey Arber, hits the nail on the head with this article, my guest post today. Please come out of the woodwork, Aussie thinkers…… So, is Australia devoid of spiritual education … Continue reading
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Tagged Carey Arber, Christian Science, Christian Scientists, David Tacey, divine Science, Harvard Medical School, Healing, healing practice, health, Health care, Kay Stroud, Mary Baker Eddy, Prayer, Science, Science and Health, scientific healing prayer, scientific prayer, Scientific research, Scientist, spiritual healing, spiritual healthcare, Spirituality, Tanveer Ahmed, The Bible, The Sydney Morning Herald
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Spiritual evidence-based healing
Following on the theme of evidence based healing explained in my blog a couple of days ago, Bob Cummings, Christian Science Committee on Publication in Michigan, USA discusses in the following post how doctors make sense out of cases of … Continue reading
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Tagged Andrew Weil MD, Bob Cummings, God, health, Jesus, medical practitioners, Nicodemus, patients, Science and Health, scientific healing prayer, spiritual healing, spiritual qualities, Spirituality, spontaneous healing, time for thinkers, Why our health matters
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Can a change of thought really cure an allergy?
Just yesterday I read in an article in the online Medical Journal of Australia that “Allergic diseases increased dramatically throughout the 20th century, a change that has been described as an “epidemic”. And what’s more, “The incidence of allergic disease … Continue reading
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Tagged allergies, cerebro-spinal meningitis healed, Channel 7 Sunrise, Children, Christian Science, Clinical and Experiemental Allergy, Courier Mail, dyspepsia healed, echinacea, eczema healed, Global issues, hay-fever cured, Healing, Health care, Kay Stroud, Leigh Dayton, Mary Baker Eddy, Medical Journal of Australia, medicine, physical sciences, placebos, Prayer, Science and Health, scientific healing prayer, scientific prayer, Scientific research, The Australian, vitamin C
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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
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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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Food poisoning healed through prayer in Christian Science
I have just arrived home from a month’s holiday in Europe …. and yes, it’s great to be back in Australia again. Wow, what a special place it is! However, when I became aware that all the news media in … Continue reading
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Tagged bacteria, Channel 10's 7PM Project, Christian Science, Christian Science Monitor, Christian Scientists, crops destroyed, e. coli, Elisha, Europe, Facing down fear of E. coli, food poisoning healed, God, Healing, health, II Kings, Kay Stroud, Mary Baker Eddy, outbreak of disease, Prayer, Science and Health, scientific healing prayer, spiritual healing, Spirituality, The Bible
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Is scientific medical research really as replicable as it claims?
My colleague, Ken Girard in Massachusetts, in his guest blog below sheds more light on current research that is forcing us to think beyond the status quo in regard to health. Well, here’s an interesting direction that I’m starting to see. … Continue reading
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Tagged Are the outcomes of medical research infallible?, Christian Science, Disruptive Women in Health Care, Dr John Ioannidis, Glenna Crooks, Global issues, Healing, Health care, Jonah Lehrer, Kay Stroud, Ken Girard, one-dimensional construct, Prayer, reliable evidence, Science, scientific healing prayer, scientific medical research, scientific method, Scientific research, scientific tests, Scientist, spiritual healing, The Atlantic, The New Yorker, The Truth Wears Off, time for thinkers, unimpeachable results, unscientific causal conclusions, Warning: Happy people may be hazardous
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