Thought I'd throw this out here. In conjunction with the Faith and Health Ambassador initiative, we are hoping to do some 'soft' research in regards to health behavior change and health status. Ambassadors will be equipped to conduct a 10-week health education initiative in … [Read more...]
Research on Religion, Spirituality and Health – Crossroads, January, 2012
As I try to do regularly, I’m passing along a link to the current issue - January, 2012 - 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 … [Read more...]
The Science of Speaking in Tongues – We Are Wonderfully Made – Psalm 139:14
What happens in the brain of a person when they speak in their personal prayer language, or in tongues? It seems as though the part of the brain that is highly activated when a person speaks normally takes a rest - a sort of sabbatical - to use a religious term. This would makes … [Read more...]
Research on Religion, Spirituality and Health – Crossroads, September, 2011
I'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 … [Read more...]
Latest Research and News about Religion, Spirituality and Health
Crossroads is a publication of Duke University's Center for Spirituality, Theology & 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 … [Read more...]
Praying About Your Health – The Research
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 … [Read more...]
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