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Politics : Sharks in the Septic Tank -- Ignore unavailable to you. Want to Upgrade?

To: Neocon who wrote (26199)	9/7/2001 3:34:12 PM
From: Lane3	Read Replies (1) \| Respond to of 82486

If God is not arbitrary and capricious, but responds according to similar judgements in similar cases, there should be a discernible difference. Neo, I think you laid out the possibilities very well: <<and it raises a couple of possibilities: Either human mentation is far more powerful than had previously been assumed, able to channel reparative "energies" to complete strangers one is not even in a position to visualize, or there is someone who hears the petition and responds to it. Are there any other choices? >> The kind of study you describes does not inform us one bit whether the improved healing of the test group is caused by option A or option B.