A guest post written by Keith Wommack, legislative advocate for spiritual healing in Texas Early in 2011, while Bob and I were waiting for an elevator at the VA Hospital in West Los Angeles, Bob began chatting with someone walking by. While the two of them were deep in conversation, a retired general stepped up and asked, “Are you with
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A guest post written by Graham Bothwell (originally posted April 26, 2011) Wikipedia states that, as of February 2011, over 156 million public blogs exist. Only a small fraction mentions Christian Science, some of which contain misleading or incorrect statements about Christian Science. Wherever we can, it’s worthwhile responding to such statements, not just because they constitute inaccurate information in
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by Don Ingwerson Article first published in Blogcritics One nearly invisible aspect of the Patient Protection and Affordable Care Act discussion is the role that an integrated approach to medical modalities will play in the implementation of the health insurance mandate beginning January 2014. As one who follows this discussion, I’m encouraged by the prevalent positive reports on the effectiveness
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The Federal Committee on Publication office recently asked constituents in a Congressman’s district if they could write to him directly to thank him for his recent help. He sponsored legislation—a health bill of interest. The current exemption under the Patient Protection and Affordable Care Act (PPACA) gives preference to a few select faiths without respecting the rights of other faiths.
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A guest post written by Eric Nelson, media spokesperson and legislative advocate for the Committee on Publication for Northern California. This article, “The Key to Better Health: Individual Mandate or Individual Commitment?” originally appeared on Communities @WashingtonTimes.com. In the months leading up to the Supreme Court’s decision regarding the Affordable Care Act (ACA), most of the nation’s attention was focused
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A guest post written by Kathy Schofield The June Christian Science Quarterly Bible Lessons had a lesson titled “Christian Science.” One of the unique aspects of this lesson had to do with three healings, which were all about the death of men – young men – each restored to full life and activity. In thinking about these Bible stories, I
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by Don Ingwerson Article first published in Blogcritics I’ve always enjoyed the game of baseball, and at one time tried out for one of the major league farm clubs. It was fun, but I could tell by the reaction of the coaches that I wasn’t going to be successful at that level of play. While there, I couldn’t help but
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by Don Ingwerson Recently I attended RAND’s Policy Forum in Santa Monica to listen to a discussion on Integrative Health Care and Medicine. I was very interested in the support that the three medical doctors gave to alternative and complementary medicines (which include prayer and meditation). They were convinced that there would be a much greater use of these differing
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A guest post written by Keith Womack, Legislative liaison for spiritual healing & Christian Science in Texas The London games have begun. Does your favorite athlete have a leg up? Are they aware of the latest formula for speed? The newest way to win? The development of bigger and stronger bodies brought many record-setting Olympic performances in the past. However,
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A guest post written by Patti Mehring At times it seems like there is nothing stronger than the grip of fear. Its hold on thought can feel like heavy chains bound to a hopeless end, but I have found that raising children brings many opportunities to master the sense of fear and claim the right to health, happiness, and freedom
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