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As long ago as 1872, Francis Galton, the man behind eugenics and fingerprinting, reckoned that monarchs should live longer than the rest of us, since millions of people pray for the health of their King or Queen every day. His research showed just the opposite - no surprise, perhaps, given the...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: The Biology of Belief | 2/12/2009 | See Source »

See pictures of spiritual healing around the world.

Author: /time Magazine | Title: The Biology of Belief | 2/12/2009 | See Source »

Nobody knows exactly how many children's health problems are exacerbated by a parent's religious beliefs because "the system can only kick in if people become aware that a sick child is not getting care," says Dr. Sara Sinal who co-authored a July 2008 article on religion-based...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: When Parents Call God Instead of the Doctor | 2/5/2009 | See Source »

The Neumanns' highly anticipated trial has sparked new debate in a long-running battle over faith healing in the United States. Under current Wisconsin law, a parent cannot be convicted of child abuse or negligent homicide if they can prove they genuinely believed that calling God, instead of a doctor...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: When Parents Call God Instead of the Doctor | 2/5/2009 | See Source »

In light of Kara's high-profile case, faith-healing communities around the country are worried about losing their right to treat their children according to their religious beliefs. "The way the law is worded right now is confusing and makes it seem like we have a shield to recklessly...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: When Parents Call God Instead of the Doctor | 2/5/2009 | See Source »

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