Why Even a Believer Should Not Believe That God Answers Prayers
Recent studies provide some support for the idea that prayer has curative powers. It is argued that even if prayers are effective in these kinds of cases it cannot be because God is answering them. While many have challenged theological explanations for the efficacy of prayer on epistemic grounds, t...
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2007
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Sophia
Year: 2007, Volume: 46, Issue: 2, Pages: 177-187 |
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Efficacy of prayer
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