I posted a link to a New Scientist article about the study in question years ago… looks like the study was very likely fraudulent.
As the controversy rages, the Bay Area researcher is en route to a California prison camp on an unrelated fraud conviction. The second scientist recently took his name off the study. The third quietly left Columbia. The government conducted its own investigation and determined the study violated federal research guidelines.
Full Story: Sign on San Diego: Many have lost faith in ‘Miracle Study’
Here’s another study, done by Duke University, which failed to find that praying benefitted other people.
July 1, 2005 at 1:11 am
Damn, that Duke study was my all-time favorite study, and now they’ve gone and broke it. I like the new look, but I got to say, you must be accumulating some strange orgone with technorgasmic.