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		<title>Research on Religion, Spirituality and Health – Crossroads, January, 2012</title>
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		<pubDate>Fri, 30 Dec 2011 19:52:27 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Dale Fletcher</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[This publication explores the research in the field of religion, spirituality and health.  ]]></description>
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		<title>The Science of Speaking in Tongues &#8211; We Are Wonderfully Made &#8211; Psalm 139:14</title>
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		<pubDate>Tue, 18 Oct 2011 13:00:06 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Dale Fletcher</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[We are fearfully and wonderfully made by our Creator. - Psalm 139:14 - Read about the science of speaking in tongues. ]]></description>
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		<title>Research on Religion, Spirituality and Health &#8211; Crossroads, September, 2011</title>
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		<pubDate>Fri, 16 Sep 2011 19:16:45 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Dale Fletcher</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[I&#8217;m passing along a link to the September, 2011 issue of Crossroads, a newsletter from the Center for Spirituality, Theology and Health at Duke University. This publication explores the research in the field of religion, spirituality and health.  This issue includes several opportunities relevant to those interested in spirituality and health, including a &#8220;call-for-papers&#8221; in [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Latest Research and News about Religion, Spirituality and Health</title>
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		<pubDate>Thu, 07 Jul 2011 20:47:50 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Dale Fletcher</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[Crossroads is a publication of Duke University&#8217;s Center for Spirituality, Theology &#38; Health.  This publication provides updates on research, current events, and funding opportunities related to spirituality and health. I receive it as a member The current issue contains information on the following research and topics: Cognitive behavioral treatments for depression in patients with chronic [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Praying About Your Health &#8211; The Research</title>
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		<pubDate>Mon, 06 Jun 2011 15:35:01 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Dale Fletcher</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[Last week the New York Times reported that recent research has concluded that more Americans are praying about their health. According to the report, scientists analyzed data on 30,080 adults ages 18 and older who took part in the National Health Interview Survey in 2002 and on 22,306 adults who participated in 2007. Forty-nine percent [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Forgiveness, Healing and Health &#8211; Colossians 3:13 &#8211; Faith and Health Devotional</title>
		<link>http://www.faithandhealthconnection.org/forgiveness-healing-and-health-colossians-313/</link>
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		<pubDate>Tue, 25 Jan 2011 19:21:56 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Dale Fletcher</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[This morning&#8217;s Charlotte Observer has an article titled &#8220;The Ability to Forgive May Help You Heal.” The subtitle for the article is &#8216;Holding onto a Grudge is Bad for the Immune System, Author Says&#8217;. The writer of the article, Jane Glenn Haas, interviewed Reverend Michael Berry, Director of Pastoral Care at Cancer Treatment Centers of [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Adverse Childhood Experiences Affect Health &#8211; God, Faith and Healing</title>
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		<pubDate>Fri, 17 Dec 2010 18:35:50 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Dale Fletcher</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[Almost 60% of American adults say they had difficult childhoods featuring abusive or troubled family members or parents who were absent due to separation or divorce. Nearly 9% say that while growing up they underwent five or more &#8220;adverse childhood experiences&#8221; ranging from verbal, physical or sexual abuse to family dysfunction such as domestic violence, [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Being Thankful, Your Health and God.  Weekly Health Devotional &#8211; Psalm 118:1</title>
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		<pubDate>Tue, 23 Nov 2010 17:46:48 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Dale Fletcher</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[Being thankful is healthy.  That&#8217;s what the research continues to show.  An article in today&#8217;s Wall Street Journal health and wellness section addresses recent research that indicates that people who are thankful are happier and healthier. Should we be surprised? Nope, because our Creator gives us that principle in his guidebook for living, the Bible.  [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Spirituality, Religion and Health Videos &#8211; Interviews with Harold Koenig, MD</title>
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		<comments>http://www.faithandhealthconnection.org/spirituality-religion-and-health-video-interviews-with-harold-koenig-md/#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Wed, 28 Jul 2010 22:04:05 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Dale Fletcher</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[Doctor Harold Koenig, is a leader in the research in the field of spirituality and health. He is the Co-Director of the Center for Spirituality, Theology and Health at Duke University. Enjoy this video in which he speaks about some of the recent research. Spirituality, religion and health: Part 1 on Vimeo. View three additional [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Spirituality and Health: A Bibliography of Articles Published in 2009</title>
		<link>http://www.faithandhealthconnection.org/spirituality-and-health-a-bibliography-of-articles-published-in-2009/</link>
		<comments>http://www.faithandhealthconnection.org/spirituality-and-health-a-bibliography-of-articles-published-in-2009/#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Tue, 20 Apr 2010 20:08:42 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Dale Fletcher</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[I want to pass along a link that I also made available here a year ago at this time. Annually, Chaplain John Ehman of the University of Pennsylvania Health System in Philadelphia publishes Spirituality &#38; Health: A Select Bibliography of Medline-Indexed Articles from the previous year. This year&#8217;s listing was published last month. The  pervious [...]]]></description>
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