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At the Register: Prayer doesn’t make things happen

Simcha Fisher - published on 07/29/14

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I agree, sort of. We don’t pray for a cure for cancer and find a vial full of miraculous medicine on the table. We don’t pray to reach the moon on Christmas Eve and find a functional rocket ship waiting under the tree in the morning. Praying doesn’t make things happen. Praying makes things possible. 

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