Posted by Barry, Suave MF at host-4-17-193-113.lordbissell.com on March 20, 2003 at 16:23:02:
In Reply to: FYI posted by (Alt-0220)bermensch(Alt-0169) on March 20, 2003 at 15:53:42:
: prayer
: n.
: 1) A reverent petition made to God, a god, or another object of worship.
Read the last 5 words.
: 2) The act of making a reverent petition to God, a god, or another object of worship.
(see above)
: 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.
(see above)
: 4) A specially worded form used to address God, a god, or another object of worship.
(see above)