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Somebody came up to me offering to pray for me today

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Somebody came up to me offering to pray for me today
Gwaithmir Offline
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RE: Somebody came up to me offering to pray for me today
October 8, 2021 at 8:39 am
I've dealt with this scenario for decades. If someone offers to pray for me, my usual response is, "Go right ahead and pray. Nothing will happen and I will regard this as conclusive evidence that prayer is a waste of time and there's no benevolent god watching over us."  Dodgy
"The world is my country; all of humanity are my brethren; and to do good deeds is my religion." (Thomas Paine)
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RE: Somebody came up to me offering to pray for me today - by Gwaithmir - October 8, 2021 at 8:39 am

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