oh, they work (at least some of the time) but they just don't know why. I thought that was your objection however to the MIT methodology... that the explanation of how it worked seemed to be incorrect? Apparently I don't understand your position.
Dana On 7/18/05, Jim Davis <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > > > -----Original Message----- > > From: Dana [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] > > Sent: Monday, July 18, 2005 4:19 PM > > To: CF-Community > > Subject: Re: Prayers do not influence recovery from heart > > cathereterization > > > > This is all very true, Jim, but if you read the patient information > > packet of a lot of medication, you'll find that they can't explain the > > mechanism of it. This was certainly true of the interferon, coumadin, > > lovenox, and estradiol I was taking last year. It may not be true of > > something like penecillin, but the point I think you are missing is > > that much of modern medecine is *also* faith healing, albeit with > > studies to back it up... > > These drugs were tested in double blind studies. > > There can be no "faith" involved since the drugs were proven to have > effects > whether the administrator and patients knew they were taking them or not. > > If something you don't know your taking affects you how can that be > "faith"? > > Jim Davis > > > > > > ~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~| Save $10 Download ZoneAlarm Security Suite http://www.houseoffusion.com/banners/view.cfm?bannerid=66 Message: http://www.houseoffusion.com/lists.cfm/link=i:5:165395 Archives: http://www.houseoffusion.com/cf_lists/threads.cfm/5 Subscription: http://www.houseoffusion.com/lists.cfm/link=s:5 Unsubscribe: http://www.houseoffusion.com/cf_lists/unsubscribe.cfm?user=89.70.5 Donations & Support: http://www.houseoffusion.com/tiny.cfm/54