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Introduction: Is Religion Good for Your Health?
Section: MODERN THOUGHT / IS RELIGION GOOD FOR YOUR HEALTH?
Author: Editor
Publication: The world & I online
Issue Date: 2/1/1996
Size: 586 Words, 3,451 Characters

"The skill of the physician lifteth up his head, So that he standeth in the presence of princes. God has created medicines out of the earth, And let not a man of discernment despise them. My son, in sickness be not negligent. Pray unto God, for He can heal, And also give a place to the physician. And let him not be far from thee, for there is indeed need of him, For there is a time when success is in his power."

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...ot know what is going on ... social scientists, academics, mass communicators, political leaders, and the like." Post, a medical ethicist at Case Western Reserve University, presents four reasons why the scientific study of religion is needed. Heyde, a scientist and statistician at Columbia University, notes the uneasy coexistence between science and religion and sees the need for more study.



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