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Old 01-19-2002, 12:01 AM   #72
Cerek the Barbaric
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Originally posted by fable:


By that same token, I know (and I'm not making this up) of people who were saved by miracles and whose relatives and friends prayed to Allah (in one case) and Vishnu (in another). I have also known of children who were saved by the totemic spirits of Native American shamans. It would appear that the important step is the belief, not the identity of the god or gods.



I'll agree with that. And it is the faith of the person doing the praying that matters.

I actually knew nothing about the surgeons comments or the prayer chains until after the 72 hours had passed. I knew I was Healed as soon as I woke up after surgery.
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