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In addition to the articles I've had published in the Christian Science periodicals, I've also written for a number of online outlets, including KevinMD, Communities Digital News, and American Public Media's 'On Being' blog. Here's just a selection...
Do You Identify Yourself As A Disease?
“Get down off your cross.” Harsh words, perhaps, especially when you consider that the one who said them is a longtime hospital chaplain,...
Mistaking Our Genetic Makeup For The Human Spirit
“You all know this, but it’s worth stating the obvious,” declared Amy McGuire, a genomic bioethicist from Baylor College of Medicine at...
New View of God Could Break Cycle of Heredity
Parents who have a fear of math should not try to teach the subject to their kids. At least that’s what some researchers are saying. “We...
Reliance on God Distinguishes Career of World Champion Duathlete
When George Pierce takes his place at the starting line at this year’s Duathlon World Championships, held in October in Adelaide,...
Is Profanity Bad For Our Health?
Ask anyone if they think the occasional swear word is bad for their health and they’d likely say no. Ask these same people if they think...
Happiness And Its Many Health Benefits Are Not Exclusive
“Recently, a critical mass of research has provided what might be the most basic and irrefutable argument in favor of happiness,”...
Were Jesus’ Healings a Placebo Effect?
John, a physician living in San Francisco’s East Bay, was always pretty good with patients. So good, in fact, that many of them preferred...
Declining Numbers Demand Revised Approach to Church
No doubt, it’d be great to see a few more folks at church on Sunday. As nice as it is to have an entire pew (or two, or three) to myself,...
The (spiritual) alternative to wearable tech
More than once I had to check to see if I was reading something from The Onion. “Thync, a startup based in the Bay Area town of Los...
Can You Cure Your Body With Your Mind?
After years of suffering from a debilitating disease, not to mention multiple surgeries and countless doctor appointments, author Danea...
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