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The Program on Medicine and Religion at the University of Chicago is a leading forum for scholarship and discourse at the intersection of medicine and religion. Despite ample evidence that religious faith often animates clinicians’ practices and that patients’ experiences of illness are often mediated by faith, the relationship between medicine and religion is rarely studied. The Program on Medici

ne and Religion aims to fill this gap by conducting rigorous empirical, historical, theological, ethical, and legal scholarship to enrich our understanding of the meaning of illness and the myriad ways that religion and medicine both respond to the human predicaments of illness, injury, disability, suffering, and death.

25/06/2025

https://news.nd.edu/news/jenkins-center-for-virtue-ethics-receives-grant-to-advance-love-based-ethical-framework/

The University of Notre Dame has received a $10 million grant from the John Templeton Foundation to support a project titled Love and Social Transformat...

20/05/2025

https://journeycenter.org/events/self-care-in-unsettling-times/

“As an embodied spirit, I am a spiritual being on a human journey and a human being on a spiritual journey, with both leading me to a deeper relationship with my God.” (from Embodied Spirits by Johnson, McNaney and Stinson)

08/05/2025

14/02/2025

New Spring 2025 Course

04/02/2025

Written by a former PMR fellow!

When doctors feel unable to provide the care they believe is best for their patients, they may experience what bioethicists call ‘moral distress.’

25/01/2025

https://summit.veritas.org/

The Veritas Scholars Program invests in promising Christian graduate students & early-career scholars by connecting them to mentorship and support. This includes the annual Scholars Summit and Graduate Seminar conferences.

18/01/2025

REGISTER HERE for IN PERSON REGISTER HERE for ONLINE Artificial intelligence is increasingly interfacing with all aspects of human life, raising particular ethical challenges in medicine and biotechnology. The ethical […]

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