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Jenkins was known for his faith healing, through the use of "miracle water".In 2003, while based in Delaware, Ohio, Jenkins' "miracle water", drawn from a well on the grounds of his 30-acre (12 ha) religious compound known as the Healing Waters Cathedral, [2] was found to contain coliform bacteria by the Ohio Department of Agriculture.
Skeptics of faith healers point to fraudulent practices either in the healings themselves (such as plants in the audience with fake illnesses), or concurrent with the healing work supposedly taking place and claim that faith healing is a quack practice in which the "healers" use well known non-supernatural illusions to exploit credulous people ...
Kathryn Kuhlman (May 9, 1907 – February 20, 1976) was an American Christian evangelist, preacher and minister who was referred to by her contemporaries and the press as a 'faith healer'. Early life [ edit ]
2006: Richmond, Virginia television station WWBT-TV aired an investigation on Grant while he conducted faith healing services at the Richmond Christian Center. 2010: Free Inquiry , the magazine of the Council for Secular Humanism , discussed how Grant's act had changed little in the preceding twenty years and detailed his "miracles" at a venue.
John Graham Lake (March 18, 1870 – September 16, 1935) was a Canadian-American leader in the Pentecostal movement that began in the early 20th century, and is known as a faith healer, missionary, and with Thomas Hezmalhalch, co-founder of the Apostolic Faith Mission of South Africa.
The American Academy of Pediatrics supported repeal of Tennessee's faith-healing law allowing parents to seek "treatment by spiritual means through prayer alone" for their children. [29] In 2008, the organization opposed conscience-clause legislation proposed at the federal level. [30]
William Branham (1909–1965) Faith Healer, prophet; A. A. Allen (1911–1970) James Gordon Lindsay (1906–1973) Faith Healer; Kathryn Kuhlman (1907–1976) Faith Healer; Derek Prince (1915–2003) Faith, spiritual warfare, demonology; Kenneth E. Hagin (1917–2003) Word of Faith; Jack Coe (1918–1956) Oral Roberts (1918–2009) Oral Roberts ...
In Louisiana, the term traiteur (sometimes spelled treateur) describes a man or woman (a traiteuse [1]) who practises what is sometimes called faith healing.A traiteur is a Creole (or Cajun) healer or a traditional healer of the French-speaking Houma Tribe, whose primary method of treatment involves using the laying on of hands.