Three experts–the Rev. George Handzo, a chaplain with the HealthCare Chaplaincy of New York City; Dr. Andrew Newberg, a radiologist and psychiatrist at the University of Pennsylvania; and Dr. Richard ...

Elvis Presley had many talents, and he believed faith healing was among them. The singer, who grew up in the church and remained spiritual for the entirety of his life, thought he could heal ailments ...

In a world where grief often feels like an unrelenting storm, Tori Dixon stands as a beacon of light, guiding others through the valleys of loss and transition. A Licensed Professional Counselor, ...

In my previous post, I discussed whether antidepressants work mainly via suggestion, or the placebo effect. A placebo resembles faith healing. Yet faith healing is usually considered more a matter of ...

Whereas in most African American circles, the church is not only a worship venue. It is the place where people can come to mourn, to celebrate, and in some instances to speak truths they do not feel ...

After six years of debilitating chronic migraine disorder, I’d lost my confidence in the Lord. He was still faithful. My church occasionally holds a special time of healing prayer in which our pastor ...

Ours is a land of the free because of our brave military men and women who sacrifice much of themselves to defend our nation and the American way of life. Sometimes, the sacrifice means physical ...

Actor Mark Ruffalo (Collateral, Zodiac, Shutter Island) and good friend Christopher Thornton have walked – metaphorically speaking – a difficult journey together for some 20 years. Thornton had been a ...

The outbreak of measles at faith-healing megachurch Eagle Mountain International Church (EMIC), which is owned by the company of televangelist and Oral Roberts disciple Kenneth Copeland, has received ...

His subordinate priests last week commanded elderly Cosmo Gordon Lang, Archbishop of Canterbury, to write them out an Office for faith healing. They want him to prescribe what unctions to use, how to ...