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• Health: Alternative  (5,116)
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• Society: Religion and Spirituality: Christianity: Prayer  (324)
• Society: Religion and Spirituality: Islam: Prayer  (13)

» Boundary Institute - A nonprofit scientific research organization dedicated to research of anomalous phenomena related to consciousness (which might contribute to explain intercessory prayer).




» Distant Healing Project - Mini-site from the Institute of Noetic Sciences, including summary of distant healing research, full text research and review articles, videos of interviews with researchers, bibliography, and FAQ.




» Medical Bureau at Lourdes - Description of the process for recognition of miraculous cures. Includes list of the recognized cures at Lourdes, and details of the International Medical Association of Lourdes (AMIL) Bulletin.




» Problems with Prayer and Faith Healing - Collected critiques of prayer on the website of Guide to Atheism and Agnosticism.




» Samueli Institute - A non-profit, non-affiliated organization conducting and supporting research on the biology of healing and the therapeutic relationship.




» Transcendent and Spiritual Experiences of Scientists - Web-site with collected accounts from scientists about their transcendent, transpersonal, mystical, paranormal, or psychic experiences, here: Healing on Distance.




» TIME: Investigating the Power of Prayer - Critical comment by Leon Jaroff against national funding of prayer studies. (July 3, 2002)




» BBC News: Does Prayer Work? - Review of evidence for answered prayer for world peace and health. (February 27, 2002)




» Intercessory Prayer Debate between W Harris & I Tessman - Is there scientific evidence that intercessory prayer speeds medical recovery? A Debate. Published at the CSICOP-site with other critical articles. (March 13, 2001)




» Psychology of Prayer - Notes and bibliographic references for D. Andrew Kille's lecture on prayer, a part of the Pastoral Ministries Program at Santa Clara University. (January 1, 2001)




» Scientific Research on Prayer - Debra Williams' review of research attempting to prove the power of prayer. (January 1, 1999)




» The Miracle-Leg - The ultimative answer to a prayer, but: "This is the kind of thing that I wouldn't believe, even if it were true!" (November 1, 1998)