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Boundary Institute - http://www.boundaryinstitute.org/
A nonprofit scientific research organization dedicated to research of anomalous phenomena related to consciousness (which might contribute to explain intercessory prayer). |
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Prayer Studies - http://members.aol.com/garypos/prayer.html
Collection of skeptical articles on the power of prayer in medical healing by Gary Posner (up to 2002). |
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Samueli Institute - http://www.samueliinstitute.org/
A non-profit, non-affiliated organization conducting and supporting research on the biology of healing and the therapeutic relationship. |
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Problems with Prayer and Faith Healing - http://atheism.about.com/cs/problemswithpray/
Collected critiques of prayer on the website of Guide to Atheism and Agnosticism. |
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TIME: Investigating the Power of Prayer - http://www.time.com/time/columnist/jaroff/article/0,9565,193084,00.html
Critical comment by Leon Jaroff against national funding of prayer studies. |
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Intercessory Prayer Debate between W Harris & I Tessman - http://www.csicop.org/articles/20010810-prayer/index.html
Is there scientific evidence that intercessory prayer speeds medical recovery? A Debate. Published at the CSICOP-site with other critical articles. |
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Distant Healing Project - http://www.noetic.org/research/dh/main.html
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. |
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BBC News: Does Prayer Work? - http://news.bbc.co.uk/1/hi/uk/1844076.stm
Review of evidence for answered prayer for world peace and health. |
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Psychology of Prayer - http://home.att.net/~revdak/spir243/lecture06.htm
Notes and bibliographic references for D. Andrew Kille's lecture on prayer, a part of the Pastoral Ministries Program at Santa Clara University. |
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Discovery Channel Canada: The Power of Prayer? - http://exn.ca/Stories/2001/11/20/52.asp
Four video stories hosted by Jay Ingram investigating remote prayer. Includes interview with Duke University's Dr. Mitchell Krucoff. |
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Scientific Research on Prayer - http://www.plim.org/PrayerDeb.htm
Debra Williams' review of research attempting to prove the power of prayer. |
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The Miracle-Leg - http://www.tracce.it/arch98/NOV98/ingl11/38in.htm
The ultimative answer to a prayer, but: "This is the kind of thing that I wouldn't believe, even if it were true!" |
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Transcendent and Spiritual Experiences of Scientists - http://www.issc-taste.org/arc/dbo.cgi?set=expom&id=00084&ss=1
Web-site with collected accounts from scientists about their transcendent, transpersonal, mystical, paranormal, or psychic experiences, here: Healing on Distance. |
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Medical Bureau at Lourdes - http://www.lourdes-france.org/index.php?goto_centre=ru&contexte=en&id=491&id_rubrique=491
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. |
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Newsweek: Faith and Healing - http://msnbc.msn.com/id/3474967/
The cover story discusses shortly the main issues in investigating faith and health. |