The patient, a 72-year-old male, was writing something densely on a piece of paper while waiting for the consultation. By the time he was seen, he gave a clear account of everything from symptoms to medical history. The patient came in with lower extremity pain, yet did not seem to be expecting relief from the pain. He told me that he was a patient with advanced bone metastasis from prostate cancer and that he had written a suicide note and was prepared for everything. Chen Peilian, Department of Anesthesiology, East China Hospital, Fudan University I was surprised at his calmness and asked him if he had faith. He said he often reads some Buddhist books and there are many Christians among his relatives, but he himself does not know much about Christianity. Faith cure, also known as “faith healing”, is a treatment method that restores or strengthens a person’s psychological abilities by revising and changing his or her worldview and outlook on life and shaping his or her belief system in order to cure mental illness. Ancient faith-based psychotherapy is a psychological treatment method to recover from mental illnesses through the influence of faith or beliefs under the influence of rehabilitation personnel, therapists, and pastoral staff. In foreign countries, faith-based therapy is mainly undertaken by pastoral workers or some psychologists with faith-based backgrounds, so faith-based therapy is sometimes called pastoral counseling. Socrates, the great ancient Greek philosopher, once said: “The physician, the guardian of the sacred vessels,” “is one who works for God. A quote from Marx has been reproduced on the Internet (without verification): The history of religion is the general theory of this world, is its encompassing. So the words and actions of doctors will have the character of influencing the spirituality of people. It must be recognized that any religion is extremely rich in intellectual and ethical resources. These rich wisdom resources and ethical resources can give enlightenment to the human mind and change the good deeds of people. Secondly, faith can always see things from a supra-mundane realm, so that with the influence of faith, we can achieve spiritual ascent and maintain mental quiet. Professor Zeenkar Sovieta of the University of Michigan in the United States found that people are more aware of their spirituality when they are in the world. Professor Soweta found that people’s brain functions are more perfect after the influence of faith. For people of faith, this life is only one end of the journey to eternity.