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...imagine you were also taking a risk with the book that you might discover your faith isn't real, that science proves spirituality is all in your head...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Barbara Bradley Hagerty: Can Science Find God? | 5/17/2009 | See Source »

...been taught that drugs have no power over your body, that it's all your thinking. But within five minutes the shivering just stopped. It took me about a year to leave Christian Science, but that was the end of my formal faith in it. It turned out not to be the end, however, of how I thought about how thoughts affect the body. (Read TIME's cover story on how faith can heal...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Barbara Bradley Hagerty: Can Science Find God? | 5/17/2009 | See Source »

...summer of 1995, I was interviewing a woman who was a member of Saddleback Church in California. It was dark and we were sitting outside in a circle of light under a lamppost while she talked to me about her faith. The moment itself is hard to describe. It's as if someone stood on the edge of the circle and was breathing on us. A warm, moist air surrounded us. She was mid-sentence and stopped talking. It was a moment like I hadn't felt before - or since. There was the presence of something else that was spiritual...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Barbara Bradley Hagerty: Can Science Find God? | 5/17/2009 | See Source »

...Absolutely. The bigger worry was that I would find out that God was a ruse. And that all of this that I felt that day and the subsequent decade was a sham, that it was just brain chemistry, an electrical storm in my temporal lobe, a delusion. My faith is the prism through which I look at the world and make moral decisions. What do you do if you find out it's wrong...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Barbara Bradley Hagerty: Can Science Find God? | 5/17/2009 | See Source »

...pretty well documented through scientific studies that acupuncture, for example, can be very helpful in relieving certain things like migraines and other ailments, or at least [be] as effective as more intrusive interventions. I will let the science guide me." Of course, Christian Scientists would prefer he let faith do some of the guiding...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Should Universal Health Care Cover Faith Healing? | 5/14/2009 | See Source »

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