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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).
  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).
  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.
  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.
  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.
  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.
  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.
  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.
  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.
  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.
  Scientific Research on Prayer http://www.plim.org/PrayerDeb.htm
Debra Williams' review of research attempting to prove the power of prayer.
  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!"
  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.
  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.
  Newsweek: Faith and Healing http://msnbc.msn.com/id/3474967/
The cover story discusses shortly the main issues in investigating faith and health.

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