Posted by (Alt-0220)bermensch(Alt-0169) at hsc-user-web3.hsc.wvu.edu on March 20, 2003 at 15:53:42:
In Reply to: You're missing the point posted by Barry, Suave MF on March 20, 2003 at 15:45:23:
prayer
n.
1) A reverent petition made to God, a god, or another object of worship.
2) The act of making a reverent petition to God, a god, or another object of worship.
3) An act of communion with God, a god, or another object of worship, such as in devotion, confession, praise, or thanksgiving: One evening a week, the family would join together in prayer.
4) A specially worded form used to address God, a god, or another object of worship.