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Originally Posted by Baraka_Guru
It's not hard to find an atheist who doesn't understand the purpose and effect of prayer.
A milk jug doesn't have a well-known and highly refined system of morals, lessons, and other teachings attached to it.
You know, those teachings that appear in their own forms even in atheists' codes.
[Note: Christianity wasn't created in a vacuum, and atheism didn't "materialize" from nothing.]
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We have a lot to thank religion and faith for. It was created to explain the things people could not answer with their knowledge at the time. I understand the purpose and effect of prayer in a humanist sense: as noted, it creates a placebo effect that pleases those who believe.