The theme of healing prayer is very common in the history of spirituality, but what about in the technical, scientific field of modern medicine? There has been incredible debate in the medical community over whether or not prayer can impact healing. While some studies seem to demonstrate that prayer can enhance healing, others show that there is no real benefit to prayer interventions. One of the most controversial areas of prayer research is intercessory prayer – how healing is affected when others pray for an ill or injured individual. There hasn’t been enough research done to definitively answer that question,…

If you’ve ever wondered about the healing power of prayer, you might want to hear what Larry Dossey, MD has to say. He was a skeptic – until he found research he couldn’t ignore. Larry believes that distance healing is possible, whether through prayer, general well-wishes, or other interventions – even when patients don’t know they’re being prayed for. In this brief video, Larry shares his encounters with distance healing, and talks about some of the research he’s found. Whether you’re skeptical or not, I think you’ll want to see this – it’s only 3 minutes long. Click here to…