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Prayer and Sport

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Is Prayer More Powerful Than Visualization?

Athletes often use a process called visualization to help them become and focused. Neuroscientist Andrew Newberg studies the effect of religious acts like praying on the human brain He believes that prayer is more powerful than visualization. This means that when people have very strong beliefs Their prayers in sport can help them But while many people pray that they win their sport There is more to prayer than winning The Christian Bible says that when people follow the example of Jesus They will be patient, kind and good.

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