Is it wrong to pray for rain

Wasn't it Pope Francis that said God doesn't consider prayers unless said for the collective?

Been there and done that, He answers prayers

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Or whinny the poo or santa clasue of the easter bunny
 
op: Is it wrong to pray for rain

Not if your baseball team is down by 8 or more runs in the third or 4th inning.
 
Francis said that prayers have to be for the "COLLECTIVE"-------as in the communist
collective? is that where the kulaks went wrong?
 
Wasn't it Pope Francis that said God doesn't consider prayers unless said for the collective?
He has good intentions but gotta say he is off on that one
I missed that. What did he say exactly?
I don't know but if he said that God doesn't consider prayers unless it is said for the collective he is off in that "infallible" statement
I googled it and couldn't find anything so I suspect he said nothing of the sort.
 
I can't believe I was thinking of that exact Evangelist while reading that post story.
The fact that I'm Jewish, stay away from Sunday TV because of those shows, yet still knew by that story which evangelist in my mind was saying that tale, tells you how
cartoonish and predictable those guys are.
 
Bio-Boogeyman

The fictional American comic book superhero Green Lantern (DC Comics) obtains his wondrous powers from a special ring energized by a fantastic green lantern.

Green Lantern makes me think about the enchanting green bioluminescence given off by fireflies in the summer nights.

There's no reason to assume that such a spiritual connection is not profitable.



:afro:

Bioluminescence

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