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Faith and mental illness: Churches open up on treatment
For many, faith and psychiatry had long been viewed as mortal enemies. Sigmund Freud famously saw religion as an “illusion” and a “neurosis,” and he described himself as a nonbeliever.
View ArticleTruth and consequences: the abstinence-only education debate
Parents, medical professionals, religious groups and policy-makers are locked in fierce debate about what information to include in public schools' sex education programs.
View ArticleAssisted-suicide laws advance, but issue still divides Americans
An aging population and the associated end-of-life challenges have combined to keep assisted suicide at the center of the nation’s moral concerns.
View ArticleGive thanks — it’s good for you
Why do all the world's religions emphasize giving thanks? What are the spiritual benefits of giving thanks? The physical benefits?
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