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Answered Prayers as Proof of God
Edwardo Piet Away
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RE: Answered Prayers as Proof of God
January 14, 2011 at 5:44 am (This post was last modified: January 14, 2011 at 5:48 am by Edwardo Piet.)
theVOID Wrote:So God has time to sort you out a band but when it comes to starving children, flood victims or contageious disease he's conspiciously absent, huh?

It's called conformation bias tack.

Furthermore, the placebo effect as a therapeutic self-fulfilling prophecy has been measured. Which explains why prayer can't seem to work for truly big problems, they're too big for the placebo effect to deal with.
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Answered Prayers as Proof of God

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Answered Prayers as Proof of God - by FadingW - November 19, 2010 at 12:21 am
RE: Answered Prayers as Proof of God - by theVOID - November 19, 2010 at 12:49 am
RE: Answered Prayers as Proof of God - by Minimalist - November 19, 2010 at 1:23 am
RE: Answered Prayers as Proof of God - by thesummerqueen - November 19, 2010 at 3:41 am
RE: Answered Prayers as Proof of God - by DeistPaladin - November 19, 2010 at 12:30 pm
RE: Answered Prayers as Proof of God - by Lethe - November 19, 2010 at 4:37 pm
RE: Answered Prayers as Proof of God - by chasm - November 19, 2010 at 4:55 pm
RE: Answered Prayers as Proof of God - by Lethe - November 19, 2010 at 4:59 pm
RE: Answered Prayers as Proof of God - by Skipper - November 19, 2010 at 12:49 pm
RE: Answered Prayers as Proof of God - by Thor - November 19, 2010 at 1:22 pm
RE: Answered Prayers as Proof of God - by Minimalist - November 19, 2010 at 1:04 pm
RE: Answered Prayers as Proof of God - by Jazzykatt - November 19, 2010 at 4:30 pm
RE: Answered Prayers as Proof of God - by downbeatplumb - November 19, 2010 at 4:34 pm
RE: Answered Prayers as Proof of God - by DANSURP - November 21, 2010 at 8:38 pm
RE: Answered Prayers as Proof of God - by cdog - November 21, 2010 at 10:43 pm
RE: Answered Prayers as Proof of God - by DANSURP - November 21, 2010 at 11:30 pm
RE: Answered Prayers as Proof of God - by cdog - November 22, 2010 at 1:53 am
RE: Answered Prayers as Proof of God - by DANSURP - November 22, 2010 at 3:35 am
RE: Answered Prayers as Proof of God - by Lethe - November 22, 2010 at 9:15 am
RE: Answered Prayers as Proof of God - by cdog - November 22, 2010 at 10:28 pm
RE: Answered Prayers as Proof of God - by Captain Scarlet - November 22, 2010 at 5:31 am
RE: Answered Prayers as Proof of God - by DANSURP - November 22, 2010 at 6:21 am
RE: Answered Prayers as Proof of God - by Captain Scarlet - November 22, 2010 at 7:35 am
RE: Answered Prayers as Proof of God - by Strongbad - November 22, 2010 at 2:18 pm
RE: Answered Prayers as Proof of God - by Skipper - November 22, 2010 at 3:30 pm
RE: Answered Prayers as Proof of God - by Thor - November 19, 2010 at 4:49 pm
RE: Answered Prayers as Proof of God - by tackattack - November 20, 2010 at 5:15 am
RE: Answered Prayers as Proof of God - by Justtristo - November 20, 2010 at 7:16 am
RE: Answered Prayers as Proof of God - by tackattack - November 20, 2010 at 9:20 am
RE: Answered Prayers as Proof of God - by Skipper - November 20, 2010 at 10:16 am
RE: Answered Prayers as Proof of God - by tackattack - November 20, 2010 at 10:47 am
RE: Answered Prayers as Proof of God - by downbeatplumb - November 20, 2010 at 11:17 am
RE: Answered Prayers as Proof of God - by tackattack - November 20, 2010 at 11:33 pm
RE: Answered Prayers as Proof of God - by Ace Otana - November 21, 2010 at 3:40 pm
RE: Answered Prayers as Proof of God - by Captain Scarlet - November 21, 2010 at 7:11 pm
RE: Answered Prayers as Proof of God - by theVOID - November 20, 2010 at 11:40 pm
RE: Answered Prayers as Proof of God - by lilyannerose - November 21, 2010 at 2:40 pm
RE: Answered Prayers as Proof of God - by Minimalist - November 21, 2010 at 11:13 pm
RE: Answered Prayers as Proof of God - by Minimalist - November 22, 2010 at 1:14 am
RE: Answered Prayers as Proof of God - by DANSURP - November 22, 2010 at 1:29 am
RE: Answered Prayers as Proof of God - by Minimalist - November 22, 2010 at 2:32 am
RE: Answered Prayers as Proof of God - by Skipper - November 22, 2010 at 8:13 am
RE: Answered Prayers as Proof of God - by Minimalist - November 22, 2010 at 5:12 pm
RE: Answered Prayers as Proof of God - by iCStiven - December 11, 2010 at 10:43 am
RE: Answered Prayers as Proof of God - by Strappado - January 9, 2011 at 12:49 pm
RE: Answered Prayers as Proof of God - by krazedkat - January 9, 2011 at 4:10 pm
RE: Answered Prayers as Proof of God - by Edwardo Piet - January 9, 2011 at 4:11 pm
RE: Answered Prayers as Proof of God - by Godschild - January 11, 2011 at 11:33 pm
RE: Answered Prayers as Proof of God - by Minimalist - January 12, 2011 at 12:25 am
RE: Answered Prayers as Proof of God - by Edwardo Piet - January 12, 2011 at 7:54 am
RE: Answered Prayers as Proof of God - by Thor - January 12, 2011 at 11:05 am
RE: Answered Prayers as Proof of God - by Godschild - January 12, 2011 at 3:27 pm
RE: Answered Prayers as Proof of God - by Thor - January 12, 2011 at 3:55 pm
RE: Answered Prayers as Proof of God - by Anomalocaris - January 12, 2011 at 4:24 pm
RE: Answered Prayers as Proof of God - by Ashendant - January 11, 2011 at 11:41 pm
RE: Answered Prayers as Proof of God - by thesummerqueen - January 12, 2011 at 3:23 pm
RE: Answered Prayers as Proof of God - by Minimalist - January 12, 2011 at 3:46 pm
RE: Answered Prayers as Proof of God - by downbeatplumb - January 12, 2011 at 3:49 pm
RE: Answered Prayers as Proof of God - by DeistPaladin - January 13, 2011 at 3:56 pm
RE: Answered Prayers as Proof of God - by Minimalist - January 12, 2011 at 4:17 pm
RE: Answered Prayers as Proof of God - by Godschild - January 12, 2011 at 11:43 pm
RE: Answered Prayers as Proof of God - by Thor - January 13, 2011 at 10:25 am
RE: Answered Prayers as Proof of God - by tackattack - January 12, 2011 at 9:44 pm
RE: Answered Prayers as Proof of God - by Minimalist - January 12, 2011 at 10:09 pm
RE: Answered Prayers as Proof of God - by tackattack - January 13, 2011 at 12:56 am
RE: Answered Prayers as Proof of God - by Minimalist - January 13, 2011 at 8:12 pm
RE: Answered Prayers as Proof of God - by GANIMEDE - January 13, 2011 at 9:26 pm
RE: Answered Prayers as Proof of God - by padraic - January 13, 2011 at 10:14 pm
RE: Answered Prayers as Proof of God - by Minimalist - January 13, 2011 at 10:37 pm
RE: Answered Prayers as Proof of God - by tackattack - January 14, 2011 at 1:56 am
RE: Answered Prayers as Proof of God - by Thor - January 14, 2011 at 10:48 am
RE: Answered Prayers as Proof of God - by Captain Scarlet - February 1, 2011 at 3:49 am
RE: Answered Prayers as Proof of God - by Of_Tomato - January 19, 2011 at 7:59 am
RE: Answered Prayers as Proof of God - by theVOID - January 14, 2011 at 2:04 am
RE: Answered Prayers as Proof of God - by Edwardo Piet - January 14, 2011 at 5:44 am
RE: Answered Prayers as Proof of God - by Minimalist - January 14, 2011 at 2:14 am
RE: Answered Prayers as Proof of God - by Godschild - January 14, 2011 at 10:55 pm
RE: Answered Prayers as Proof of God - by thesummerqueen - January 19, 2011 at 9:45 am
RE: Answered Prayers as Proof of God - by Thor - January 19, 2011 at 4:48 pm
RE: Answered Prayers as Proof of God - by Of_Tomato - January 19, 2011 at 5:08 pm
RE: Answered Prayers as Proof of God - by Captain Scarlet - January 21, 2011 at 12:40 am
RE: Answered Prayers as Proof of God - by Minimalist - January 15, 2011 at 12:53 am
RE: Answered Prayers as Proof of God - by tackattack - January 19, 2011 at 7:49 am
RE: Answered Prayers as Proof of God - by Minimalist - January 19, 2011 at 1:04 pm
RE: Answered Prayers as Proof of God - by KichigaiNeko - January 20, 2011 at 7:06 am
RE: Answered Prayers as Proof of God - by KichigaiNeko - February 1, 2011 at 6:08 am
RE: Answered Prayers as Proof of God - by Captain Scarlet - February 2, 2011 at 4:53 am
RE: Answered Prayers as Proof of God - by Minimalist - February 2, 2011 at 1:35 pm
RE: Answered Prayers as Proof of God - by Thor - February 2, 2011 at 5:21 pm
RE: Answered Prayers as Proof of God - by bjhulk - February 7, 2011 at 8:54 pm
RE: Answered Prayers as Proof of God - by KichigaiNeko - February 8, 2011 at 4:42 am
RE: Answered Prayers as Proof of God - by bjhulk - February 8, 2011 at 8:00 am

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