Not exact matches
So, Reality, I guess I should have just lived with my fused bones like the surgeons said instead of spending just an hour in
prayer for 3 days & being
healed in hours.
The point is you claim that your god is omniscient and omnipotent
so therefore knows of amputees and could
heal them, you also claim that
prayer works (even though an omniscient god should be aware of all problems).
No one claims any of them are sentient entities that have the power to create worlds, alter the course of natural events, hear your
prayers, perform miracles,
heal the sick, make it possible to exist beyond death, and
so on.
I was too embarrassed to say anything
so while she was praying I was also praying, not with joining in with her
prayer for my
healing but against temptation for myself.
My main point is, when you test to see if
prayer works, there are ways to randomize it
so bias is out of the equation (Usually double - blind tests work nicely) and then before you even begin you outline that a
prayer that works means the person is
healed instantly, or to make it slightly more «fair» and conform to laws of nature more, a person who has
prayers heals at an abnormally high rate.
So although you obviously know I have bias when it comes to how
prayer affects someone, when you say someone
heals faster with
prayer than without, other than the exception you knew I would make, there's the other objections I raised above.
So according to the Bible,
prayer and faith will
heal the sick, mental illnesses are caused by demon - posession, and if you see a doctor, if you're sick, it's your own damn fault for not loving god enough, and if you see a doctor instead of god for your diseases, your diseases will never
heal.
Why didn't we atheists realize all along that it was the
PRAYERS that were
healing people, not the scientific advancements of medicine which we put
so much of our faith in.
I refer to those obscure and exceptional phenomena reported at all times throughout human history, which the «psychical - researchers,» with Mr. Frederic Myers at their head, are doing
so much to rehabilitate; 7 such phenomena, namely, as religious conversions, providential leadings in answer to
prayer, instantaneous
healings, premonitions, apparitions at time of death, clairvoyant visions or impressions, and the whole range of mediumistic capacities, to say nothing of still more exceptional and incomprehensible things.
And sometimes these sudden
healings happen in conjunction with
prayer and / or the laying on of hands, if not nearly
so often as is claimed in Lourdes or by television evangelist healers.
And rightly
so, for
healing prayer has the same radical potential for upsetting our lives as science has upset their lives.
If God answers
prayers and supposedly cures Jimmy Bob of his afflictions and «
heals» Mary - Sue of her cancer and listens to and answers
prayers when you wish to be cured of your kidney stones, the tell me wht God hates amputees
so much... I mean he must REALLY hate them!
Other people could pray privately that he would be
healed — that was fine and he welcomed it — but he could make his own decisions about whether to seek out formal
prayer specifically for
healing, and not feel that he was being delinquent if he didn't expend a lot of energy doing
so.
Your struggles with your health have found
prayers from us for
healing and you have given us and
so many encouragement and amazing recipes through your blogs.
I truly believe it was your
prayers and the Lord's
healing power that brought us
so quickly out of NICU, to a normal room and back home in a matter of days.
We are supposedly an intelligent nation that can make informed decisions for ourselves,
so when presented with the idea that
prayer can
heal, surely we should be able to make our own informed choices on whether we personally want to belief it.»
He has been sick for some time now but it was our
prayer that God
healed him but God knows best, He gives and takes and
so we can't say much».
I know that those who carelessly condemn him in public, clandestinely go back to
heal wounds knowing what the man represents, his affability, readiness to listen and reluctance to get emotional easily no wonder after years of intense condemnation, Prof Martey openly praised him for his humility and assured him of his constant
prayers to succeed.In our bid to get our parties to office, we must also consider the safety of our nation and the cohesion we've enjoyed
so far.I don't think the Npp in its current state can manage its internal issues if elected into office let alone manage the nation.Our democracy shouldn't be toyed with in the name of political extremism and unworkable promises.We don't need a leader who will establish himself by intimidation and force, who will choose henchmen around himself, create secret police and abandoned all pretence of consulting the wishes of the masses but will only expect regimented YES from us on all national issues like we seeing in the Npp today.
God is good but He took care of our Max, and we are
so thankful for His divine
healing and for
prayer warriors.
They were praying for Paul to be
healed, but she wasn't,
so they believe that her negative energy caused their
prayers to go unanswered.
So with luck and
prayers and the caring,
healing work of Homeward Bound, hopefully Stumpy will get through this too.
We are
so grateful to everyone who has sent Antilles
prayers and wishes of
healing during his time with the Center.
It is my heartfelt
prayer that everyone who is wounded will receive Christ's
healing touch,
so that we will join together in proclaiming the Gospel of Joy!»
I have experienced some deep
healing through
healing prayer — and I mean DEEP, because my needs were
so deep.