tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-26421185.post8516553514591586545..comments2007-09-03T15:54:36.691-04:00Zatarranoreply@blogger.comBlogger2125tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-26421185.post-77093062429338200892007-09-03T15:53:00.000-04:002007-09-03T15:53:00.000-04:002007-09-03T15:53:00.000-04:00I think your characterization of prayer is perfectly accurate. I was pointing out that for a prayer to be actually answered, a real miracle would have to occur no matter what. Believer never seem to realize this.Zatarrahttp://www.blogger.com/profile/07300070039134344289noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-26421185.post-9008171948342020412007-09-03T08:28:00.000-04:002007-09-03T08:28:00.000-04:002007-09-03T08:28:00.000-04:00Could it be that the real purpose of prayer has nothing to do with miracles (or even belief) and everything to do with a primitive attempt at self-soothing? Is it really that different from crossing one's fingers, blowing on the dice, or any other bit of superstition?vjackhttp://www.blogger.com/profile/05868095335395368227noreply@blogger.com