(January 28, 2019 at 1:27 pm)Jörmungandr Wrote:(January 27, 2019 at 8:23 am)tackattack Wrote: Praying for someone isn’t about convincing a puppet master to pull some strings or make a c note magically appear in your wallet. It is a Christians way of guiding someone lost into a relationship with our God.
So in other words, praying and offering someone your prayers is all about taking advantage of the fact that someone is suffering and under stress to attempt to convert them? Thanks for clearing that up for me, tack. Way to go, Christians!
"Here. I can't actually do anything for you, but let me take advantage of your vulnerability for my own benefit."
Reminds me of the story about all the missionaries up in Heaven, bragging about how many souls they'd saved. It got down to a quiet little guy sitting in the back.
"And how many souls did you save?"
"One," he replied with a smile.
