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Wishes or Prayers

An atheist who goes by the nom de blog “ylooshi” raised this question about my pre-Christmas post on Wishing and Celebrating: Then it occurred to be, even before I left the paragraph above, that if you replace “wish” for “prayer,” you really haven’t changed the criticism…. The author both criticizes ineffectual wishing the world was …

December 29, 2009 – 10:15 pm | By Tom Gilson | Posted in Prayer, The Faith | Tagged Mystery, Prayer, Wishes | Comments (2)

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