[ExI] prayer

[SR Ballard]

Impersonal you.

SR Ballard

> On Aug 11, 2020, at 8:52 PM, William Flynn Wallace via extropy-chat <extropy-chat at lists.extropy.org> wrote:
> 
> I am a naturalist (atheist) and have not prayed for about 55 years.  I do wish you well but don't think a god will intercede for you.  bill w
> 
>> On Tue, Aug 11, 2020 at 7:34 PM SR Ballard via extropy-chat <extropy-chat at lists.extropy.org> wrote:
>> I think it depends on what you’re praying about. 
>> 
>> Some people are offended by the idea always, but others find it a sweet thought in the right circumstance.
>> 
>> My thought is, why are you telling me you’re praying for me? 
>> 
>> SR Ballard 
>> 
>>> On Aug 11, 2020, at 7:13 PM, William Flynn Wallace via extropy-chat <extropy-chat at lists.extropy.org> wrote:
>>> 
>>> Most of us decided, I think, that a religious person feeling sorry for an atheist was condescending and patronizing.  
>>> 
>>> What about prayer?  If someone is praying for you, is it the same as feeling sorry?
>>> 
>>> bill w
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