"In An Extensive
clinical study of healing, personal prayer caused an overall 20 percent decrease in the amount of pain experienced by patients with rheumatoid arthritis.
"The Enormous Popularity
of The Simpsons, now in its 12th television season, suggests that religious people have a sense of humor—contrary to the usual wisdom in Hollywood," writes John Dart, news editor for the Christian Century.
Recently, the magazine
CrossPoint had a wide-ranging interview on spirituality with Robert Wuthnow, professor of sociology and director of the Center for the Study of Religion at Princeton University.
with contributions from Jude P. Dougherty, Anne Fowler, Nicki Nichols Gamble, Frances X. Hogan, Melissa Kogut, Madeline McComish, Barbara Thorp, John H. Timmerman
"Religion and medicine
are inextricably related, and we're seeing it time and time again," says medical student Reghan Foley.
