What’s the real need?
July 7, 2010 | 4 comments
This is one of the funniest videos I’ve seen in a long time. It’s a short parody on how ridiculous expectations can be at times in pursuit of physical comfort and perfection through medical means.
Category: health
Placebo vs. drugs
May 11, 2010 | 5 comments
Here’s another article in the growing chorus of reports in recent years uncovering the illusion that certain medicines have curative powers. The New Magic that Can Heal You and Has the Drug Companies Running Scared Mary Baker Eddy had the
Don’t fear other people’s sickness
April 27, 2010 | 3 comments
Over the last century, the medical community has taught the population to fear germs, bacteria and viruses, and also taught people to get sick if they are exposed to them. From what I understand, people already have these organisms in
There is no sin…
March 3, 2010 | 7 comments
I recently read “The Gospel of Mary of Magdala,” by Karen King, which casts Mary of Magdala in a very positive light. She was not a prostitute, by the way! Several copies of this gospel have been found in different
Judge rightly
February 10, 2010 | 3 comments
Somewhere recently I read the story of a Christian Science nurse who was taught in her training to never judge another person’s condition by what she saw, but by what she knew. Now, that’s useful counsel for all of us!