Faith healing has been a popular religious phenomenon in this country for well over a hundred years, gaining thousands of followers and raking in millions of dollars annually. What faith healers teach, however, often goes unchallenged. "Faith Healers and the Bible: What Scripture Really Says" offers an informed critique of many of the themes found in faith healers' preaching that documents that much of what they teach is not biblically based--contrary to what they would like their listeners to believe.

Drawing on a lifetime of study and nearly two decades of teaching a university course...