Faith, Medicine, and Miracles | John Sottosanti | Dr. J Show Ep 290

Subscribe to our newsletter to get this amazing report: Refuting the Top 5 Gay Myths https://ruthinstitute.org/refute-the-top-five-myths/ Dr. John Sottosanti, retired oral surgeon, inventor, and author, reveals the powerful connection between faith and health. Drawing from his battle with prostate cancer and his memoir Mortal Adhesions: A Surgeon Battles the Seven Deadly Sins to Find Faith, Happiness and Inner Peace, he shows how spiritual discipline and regular religious practice are not only essential for the soul but also lead to measurable improvements in physical and mental well-being. His story affirms what the Church has always taught: living the truth brings healing—in both body and spirit. He is a retired periodontal surgeon, inventor, and author of Mortal Adhesions: A Surgeon Battles the Seven Deadly Sins to Find Faith, Happiness, and Inner Peace. He trained at USC and the VA Hospital in Los Angeles, taught at USC, UCLA, and Loma Linda, and published 23 scientific papers. A former president of his state dental society, he holds multiple patents in bone regeneration. Dr. Sottosanti combines faith and science, drawing on his personal battle with prostate cancer to explore how spirituality supports healing and well-being. Newsmax Article:  Could Religious Faith Make America Healthy Again? | Newsmax.com https://www.newsmax.com/politics/kennedy-secularists/2024/11/27/id/1189595/ Authors of the Medical Bible: Harold G. Koenig, M.D., M.H.Sc.: https://spiritualityandhealth.duke.edu/index.php/harold-g-koenig-m-d/ Tyler J VanderWeele: https://hfh.fas.harvard.edu/people/tyler-j-vanderweele Find John and his book here: Mortal Adhesions – A Surgeon Battles the Seven Deadly Sins to Find Faith, Happiness, and Inner Peace: https://mortaladhesions.com/ Chapters: 00:00 Introduction to Faith and Health 03:01 The Science Behind Religious Practice and Health 05:51 Harvard Studies on Happiness and Relationships 09:04 The Impact of Church Attendance on Longevity 11:49 Exploring the Nurses Study 15:44 The Role of Hope in Health Outcomes 19:43 Suicide Rates and Religious Practice 22:00 Challenges in Medical Acceptance of Religion 26:49 The Future of Religion and Health Research 29:06 The Journey to Writing a Memoir 30:25 Exploring the Seven Deadly Sins 33:17 Faith and Overcoming Adversity 36:31 The Impact of Family Dynamics 39:52 Reflection on Death & Reconciliation after Divorce 47:49 Supernatural Experiences and Faith 52:42 Conclusion Have a question or a comment? Leave it in the comments, and we'll get back to you! Watch the full episode, uncensored, on Rumble: https://rumble.com/user/Theruthinstitute Subscribe to our YouTube playlist:  @RuthInstitute   Follow us on Social Media: https://www.instagram.com/theruthinstitute https://twitter.com/RuthInstitute https://www.facebook.com/TheRuthInstitute/ https://theruthinstitute.locals.com/newsfeed Press: NC Register: https://www.ncregister.com/author/jennifer-roback-morse Catholic Answers: https://www.catholic.com/profile/jennifer-roback-morse The Stream: https://stream.org/author/jennifer-roback-morse/ Crisis Magazine: https://crisismagazine.com/author/jennifer-roeback-morse Father Sullins' Reports on Clergy Sexual Abuse: https://ruthinstitute.org/resource-centers/father-sullins-research/ Buy Dr. Morse's Books: The Sexual State: https://ruthinstitute.org/product/the-sexual-state-2/ Love and Economics: https://ruthinstitute.org/product/love-and-economics-it-takes-a-family-to-raise-a-village/ Smart Sex: https://ruthinstitute.org/product/smart-sex-finding-life-long-love-in-a-hook-up-world/ 101 Tips for a Happier Marriage: https://ruthinstitute.org/product/101-tips-for-a-happier-marriage/ 101 Tips for Marrying the Right Person: https://ruthinstitute.org/product/101-tips-for-marrying-the-right-person/ Listen to our podcast:  Apple Podcasts - https://podcasts.apple.com/us/podcast/the-ruth-institute-podcast/id309797947 Spotify - https://open.spotify.com/show/1t7mWLRHjrCqNjsbH7zXv1 Subscribe to our newsletter to get this amazing report: Refuting the Top 5 Gay Myths https://ruthinstitute.org/refute-the-top-five-myths/ Get the full interview by joining us for exclusive, uncensored content on Locals: https://theruthinstitute.locals.com/support