Sentences with phrase «religion cured a disease»

When was the last time religion cured a disease?

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What is left, then, is a need for thoughtful people to make some discriminations between and within religions groups, to look for curing impulses that are latent in faiths that so easily can spread disease.
Essentially, this is what religion does: it administers the disease, then provides the cure.
We have seen it to be a genuine religion, and no mere silly appeal to imagination to cure disease; we have seen its method of experimental verification to be not unlike the method of all science; and now here we find mind - cure as the champion of a perfectly definite conception of the metaphysical structure of the world.
And in the meantime, we are heavily relying on the intellect of the atheists to use their God given giftings (which are wonderful, byu the way) to work harder on cures for disease, than just focusing on religion.
Their religion (disease), does not want the cure.
Definition of CULT 1: formal religious veneration: worship 2: a system of religious beliefs and ritual; also: its body of adherents 3: a religion regarded as unorthodox or spurious; also: its body of adherents 4: a system for the cure of disease based on dogma set forth by its promulgator 5a: great devotion to a person, idea, object, movement, or work (as a film or book); especially: such devotion regarded as a literary or intellectual fad b: the object of such devotion c: a usually small group of people characterized by such devotion
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