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8. Prayer

Language of God

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The Science and Skepticism of Intercessory Prayer

This chapter explores scientific studies on the impact of intercessory prayer, notably a significant study by a Harvard professor regarding surgery patients. Despite findings showing no discernible effects, the chapter critiques the methodology and emphasizes the relational nature of prayer beyond mere experimentation.

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