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🗓️ 7 July 2024
⏱️ 83 minutes
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0:00.0 | Did you know that one-third of Americans believe in faith healing? |
0:03.0 | However, faith-hailing is a dangerous practice that prays on the vulnerable and sick, |
0:07.0 | often leading them away from effective medical treatment. |
0:10.0 | Believe in that prayer or divine touch can cure serious illnesses can result in tragic outcomes, |
0:15.0 | as individuals may delay or completely forego necessary medical interventions. |
0:20.0 | This reliance on faith over science |
0:22.1 | can exacerbate conditions, cause unnecessary suffering, and even lead to preventable deaths. |
0:27.4 | Moreover, faith healers often exploit their followers financially, promising miraculous |
0:32.1 | cures that never materialize. It's crucial to recognize that while faith can provide comfort, |
0:36.9 | it should never replace evidence-based medical care. |
0:40.1 | Lives depend on the responsible and informed pursuit of real scientifically based healthcare solutions. |
0:46.0 | But if you think you can make a case for faith healing, then give us a call because the show is starting now. |
0:57.4 | Welcome, everybody. |
0:58.9 | Today is July 7th, 2024. |
1:01.6 | I'm your host, Dr. Ben, and joining me today is Secular Spirit. |
1:06.0 | How are you doing today? |
1:08.4 | Hello, hello. |
1:09.7 | How's it going? |
1:11.1 | So it's a good Sunday. |
1:12.4 | I know we kind of had the holiday weekend over here, but I'm happy to see everybody ready |
1:18.0 | to go for a show today. |
1:20.9 | But if you'd like to share with the audience, kind of who you are and what you do, I'm sure |
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