I've spent the last eight years asking that question. Having satisfied myself—if not everyone I've met—that there's value in using empirical methods to study prayer, I've thought a lot about how to do ...

MARIN COUNTY, Calif., Jan. 8, 2006 — -- Natalia Kraft has a pretty good reason to believe in prayers: This past year, she survived breast cancer. Now, she is part of a study to see if, in fact, ...

Prayer may be the most universally applied form of treatment for sickness, injury and disease. It’s used around the world, across cultures and for at least as long as reports of human suffering reach ...

After nearly 150,000 people watched a 7-year-old girl request prayers ahead of a test for her cancer treatment Thursday, her test results came back "clean." Ava Lee said in the viral video posted ...

Stopping just short of abandoning a historic barrier to religion in government activity, a deeply divided Supreme Court ruled on Monday that local governments may open their meetings with prayers that ...

Ava Lee is battling a rare type of leukemia. — -- After nearly 150,000 people watched a 7-year-old girl request prayers ahead of a test for her cancer treatment Thursday, her test results came ...