1.0Everyday Spiritualityhttps://www.beliefnet.com/columnists/everydayspiritualityCheryl Petersenhttps://www.beliefnet.com/columnists/everydayspirituality/author/cherylpetersenPrayer II - Everyday Spiritualityrich600338<blockquote class="wp-embedded-content" data-secret="2vTo3ELW8H"><a href="https://www.beliefnet.com/columnists/everydayspirituality/2012/11/prayer-ii.html">Prayer II</a></blockquote><iframe sandbox="allow-scripts" security="restricted" src="https://www.beliefnet.com/columnists/everydayspirituality/2012/11/prayer-ii.html/embed#?secret=2vTo3ELW8H" width="600" height="338" title="“Prayer II” — Everyday Spirituality" data-secret="2vTo3ELW8H" frameborder="0" marginwidth="0" marginheight="0" scrolling="no" class="wp-embedded-content"></iframe><script type="text/javascript">
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Excerpt from the Abridged version of the chapter Prayer from the book 21st Century Science and Health Adding words to prayers has not proven reliable. Verbose prayers take detours into unrealistic terrain and the human ego tries to take over. The wisdom of divine Mind is immutable whereas the wisdom of human beings is mutable,…http://blog.beliefnet.com/everydayspirituality/files/2012/11/autumn-near-Bovina-3-small.jpg