Faith Healing

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Extrasensory Deception
Gordon, Henry
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The Faith Healers
Randi, James
Book
1985
James Randi, magician and debunker of charlatans of all stripes sets his sights on Christian faith healers. He and his associates invented names, life histories, illnesses and tracked down multimillio...

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Quackwatch
Purpose is to combat health-related frauds, myths, fads, and fallacies. Its primary focus is on quackery-related information that is difficult or impossible to get elsewhere. Includes links to other i...

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Faith healing
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Faith healing is the belief that religious faith can bring about healing either through prayers or rituals that, according to adherents, evoke a divine presence and power toward correcting disease and...
Investigative Files: Benny Hinn: Healer or Hypnotist?
Nickel, Joe
2002
Benny Hinn tours the world with his "Miracle Crusade," drawing thousands to each service, with many hoping for a healing of body, mind, or spirit.
Why Bogus Therapies Seem to Work
At least ten kinds of errors and biases can convince intelligent, honest people
Beyerstein, Barry
1997
At least ten kinds of errors and biases can convince intelligent, honest people that cures have been achieved when they have not.

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The Skeptic's Dictionary
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A Collection of Strange Beliefs, Amusing Deceptions, and Dangerous Delusions.