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  • gramme0

    Answer: no.

    Also, good thoughts being "sent" never made anybody feel better. I hate those kinds of get-well cards. I hate that I have to say that in business correspondence when offering support for someone. Thoughts schmoughts. Prayer works. Freakin political correctness.

    grr.

    • respectfully I see sending thoughts and prayer as the same thing but I can appreciate your POV.ninjasavant
    • sending "vibes" with your mind vs. calling down aid from a higher power...the difference is immeasurably vast.gramme
    • .detritus
    • I guess I'm more in line with Deists when it comes to a higher power. Even when I was a Baptist I had a hard timeninjasavant
    • thought is prayer in my opinion
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    • viewing God as a good deeds vending machine. It all just seems a bit random to me.ninjasavant
    • ah, but who, if anyone, is it connecting with...prayer is thought sent, but not to another person here on earthgramme
    • thoughts sent from one person to another do not connect. Prayers do connect (I know I can't prove it)gramme
    • ...in a controlled environment of any sort...gramme
    • its what makes faith faith, even according to the Bible in 2 Peter. I tend to believe what I can see. I see my actions from my thoughts and its not a far stretch to see theninjasavant
    • my thoughts and its not a far stretch to see the wide reaching implications of my actions.ninjasavant
    • a correct view of prayer does not see God as a good deeds vending machine.gramme
    • Prayer is a means of communicating with God, be it praise, thanksgiving, requests or gripesgramme

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