Language of God

8. Prayer

May 2, 2019
Dr. David Myers, a social psychologist and author well-versed in faith and psychology, shares his insights on the profound practice of prayer. He discusses a notable Harvard experiment scrutinizing intercessory prayer, addressing skepticism around its effects. Myers redefines prayer beyond mere wish fulfillment, highlighting its role in building a relationship with the divine. He also explores neurotheology, connecting spiritual experiences to brain activity, and emphasizes how prayer acts as a complement to human efforts in healing, grounding faith in everyday life.
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