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Barbara Bradley Hagerty
Barbara Bradley Hagerty

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Published in Forge

·Mar 25, 2020

Healthy Living Tricked Boomers into Thinking We’re Invincible

The generation that’s redefining old age is now being redefined by a virus — Late at night a few weeks ago, I was about to turn off the light when I decided instead to grab my phone and catch up on the latest coronavirus news. This was in the early days of the pandemic — before shelter-in-place orders hit the United States, and before…

Coronavirus

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Healthy Living Tricked Boomers into Thinking We’re Invincible
Healthy Living Tricked Boomers into Thinking We’re Invincible
Coronavirus

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Published in GEN

·Feb 7, 2019

The Science of Miracles

Is God all in our heads—a product of brain chemistry? Or is the human brain like a radio that can tune into the divine? — The line between faith and science has always figured prominently in my life. Long before my decade as a religion correspondent for NPR, I was raised in Christian Science, the religion that privileges prayer over medicine. I reached adulthood without ever going to the doctor, getting a shot, or taking…

Christian Science

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The Science of Miracles
The Science of Miracles
Christian Science

12 min read

Barbara Bradley Hagerty

Barbara Bradley Hagerty

489 Followers

Barb Bradley Hagerty is a contributing editor at The Atlantic, writing on psychology, law and (in)justice. Before that, she covered law and religion for NPR.

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