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Soldiers are trained to kill and doctors to heal. At least that's how we usually understand those two professions. But wars can often distort reality, and the war on terrorism has turned into a test case. An inspiring example is that of Colonel Kelly Faucette, M.D. He recently wrote about caring for a new patient at the intensive-care unit of the 47th Combat Support Hospital in Mosul, Iraq. The patient was a terrorist insurgent, a man who planted hidden roadside bombs to murder civilians and Faucette's fellow soldiers. Faucette wrote in his local paper: "Something inside...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: How Doctors Got Into the Torture Business | 6/23/2006 | See Source »

...many put the cause down to sinful behavior, but now we know better. To say illnesses are due to sin is ridiculous and degrading to those who suffer from them. Sarah Jane Gilmour East Lansing, Michigan, U.S. How dare that self-righteous evangelist even hint that Jesus would heal people with AIDS and tell them, "Go and sin no more." I ask Graham, What sin did a newborn commit to come into this world with HIV? What sin did an unsuspecting person given a blood transfusion commit to get tainted blood? What sin did the thousands of Christian women whose...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Lifting the Veil on Autism | 6/13/2006 | See Source »

Julia Roberts reportedly garnered $100,000 to $150,000 for pics cameraman dad Danny Moder took of their twins and gave it to an environmental group in L.A., Heal...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: People: Jun. 19, 2006 | 6/11/2006 | See Source »

...help rebuild, without more troops to secure the peace and protect innocent civilians, without a genuine effort by Congo's leaders to work for the country rather than just their part of it and without Congo's neighbors ending their meddlesome ways, Africa's broken heart is unlikely to heal. In 10 years' time, you may be reading another story much like this one. The only difference will be that millions more people will have died...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: The Deadliest War In The World | 5/28/2006 | See Source »

Would he tell that to someone with cancer? I think so, because Jesus said that time and time again. I think there are times where a sinful lifestyle can lead to a disease in our bodies. I think Jesus would heal a person who drinks too much alcohol and ends up with cirrhosis of the liver and say, "Don't go back and do that again...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: 10 Questions For Franklin Graham | 5/22/2006 | See Source »

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