Our Virginia State of Health

  • Home
  • About
  • Contact

Re-thinking Science?

October 11, 2014 By Richard C. Geiger, Christian Science Committee on Publication for Virginia

We thought we knew what “science” meant. Until 2013, that is. Last year, “science” was the word with the greatest increase in lookups in Merriam-Webster.com—a 176% increase over 2012, in fact. And it remained a top lookup throughout 2013. It's not a new word, so why the sudden interest? Perhaps it's because, as Merriam-Webster's Editor-at-Large, Peter Sokolowski suggests, “A wide variety of discussions centered on science this year, from climate change to educational policy. We saw heated Continue Reading

Photo on 3-11-15 at 2                                                                                                            As a public practitioner of Christian Science healing, I'm always struck by the Bible's consistent human record of spiritual-over-material power. The practical implications of this record are enormous in today's re-examination of health care. I also currently serve as the media and legislative contact for Christian Science in this state. As an avid hiker and outdoors lover, I particularly enjoy the hills, trees, and trails of Arlington, Virginia, my home.  Follow me here in this blog and on Twitter at @richardgeiger.
  • Email
  • Twitter

Subscribe by Email

Enter your email address to receive my latest articles by email.

Categories

  • Ebola
  • health
  • mental health
  • PTSD
  • Uncategorized

Recent Posts

  • PTSD Treatment: Symptoms or Souls?
  • Women’s History: Freedom from Mental Slavery
  • Equal Status, Equal Health
  • Mindfulness–What’s In a Name?
  • Ebola–We Can Make It a Fairer Fight
Copyright © 2014 ComPub Virginia / Privacy Policy / Terms of Service