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latimes.com - 29 days ago

Healthcare provision seeks to embrace prayer treatments

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A little-noticed measure would put Christian Science healing sessions on the same footing as clinical medicine. Critics say it violates the separation of church and state. Copyright 2009, The Los Angeles Times

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This is a stupid idea: http://bit.ly/YSLxj 23 days ago

henrik_z: http://bit.ly/YSLxj 27 days ago

US Senator wants prayer covered by Medicare http://bit.ly/YSLxj 28 days ago

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Paying For Prayer: Why The LA Times Should Read Medical Blogs
Better Health — ... Today the LA Times described a bizarre and troublesome healthcare reform bill provision that would require Medicare to pay for Christian Science Prayer as a medical treatment: ...

Faith healing in health care reform---blogs had the story first
White Coat Underground — ... The mainstream media is finally catching on to a disturbing story--the insertion of faith-healing and other non-scientific practices into health care reform. ...

When Loud Wins: Will Your Tax Dollars Pay For Prayer?
Science-Based Medicine — ... Today the LA Times described a bizarre and troublesome healthcare reform bill provision that would require Medicare to pay for Christian Science Prayer as a medical treatment: ...