The time and place of prayer were often considered by patients to be very flexible [27,33,36]. For example, Harvey and Silverman wrote that “Praying for one’s health did not require a specific time or place. Prayer occurred first thing in the morning, throughout the day, before going ...
We are human, yes we lack faith at times as we are limited in our ability to comprehend who God is, but taking vitamins or supplements does nothing mean your less of a Christian either. I spent years in therapy before considering the use of medicine because I held the belief the quality...
Karen responds: My dad is non-religious. My mom is… she is simply wonderful. My mom wasn’t raised in CS – she found Christian Science not long before she married my dad – she was attracted to this way of life because she liked the idea of a God who is Love – a Love that h...
with skin graft removal taking up the first two hours. Then the reconstructive surgery to reattach the bottom edge of her ventral hernia to the lower ribs would take another two or more hours. It is that lower part that contains her erectile muscles, so the reattachment will require a couple...
The painting, an icon that depicts Christ as a Mescalero medicine man, was the forefront of a tension-filled episode between the community and the local Diocese when it was removed by the church’s then priest when the region was reeling from wildfires. (AP Photo/Andres Leighton) An...
Relevant Life Solutions. We sent funds for food, medicine, uniforms and funerals. We prayed and pleaded with God for relief for all the suffering we heard about. We felt overwhelmed at times. We ARE overwhelmed at times. One faraway war is eclipsed by another, but the results of Russia vs...
The International Journal of Psychiatry in Medicine 39: 377–92. [CrossRef] [PubMed] Boelens, Peter A., Roy R. Reeves, William H. Replogle, and Harold G. Koenig. 2012. The effect of prayer on depression and anxiety: Maintenance of positive influence one year after prayer intervention. ...
From 1866 until about 1945 – 1950, Christian Science was a novel intellectual curiosity and was even considered edgy by some observers of American culture and religion. Here was a church that was trying to speak the scientific language of the American culture. Thinkers in science, medicine, and...
To end – I heard this scripture Sunday in church, and it brought my heart back to life – the medicine I needed for this mid-life crisis of mine…Job 42:12 “The Lord blessed the latter part of Job’s life more than the former part”. There is hope – there is time – everythi...
This plant was given the genus name “Maranta” to honor Bartolomeo Maranta, an Italian scientist and doctor who lived in the 1600s. He made important advances to botany and worked on plants that could be used as medicine. Two Greek words are used to make up the name of this species: ...