Episode 3: Should We Heal or Pray? A Defense of Modern Medicine

By Don Johnson | May 2, 2023

Our January/February 2023 issue of FrontLine, Biblical Counsel for Medical Choices, includes the article “Should We Heal or Pray? A Defense of Modern Medicine” by Brett Williams. Brett has been a pastor and is the provost of Central Baptist Seminary. We had an interesting conversation about his article which surveyed the history of Christian attitudes towards medicine and its practice.

Our recent bout with the traumatic Covid years brings the question of medicine to the forefront once again. What should we think about medicine from a Christian point of view? How willing should we be to accept medical advice, when should we refuse it and simply pray and trust God? Is that really the best part of wisdom?

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