"Praying "better" isn't gonna change God's will. Thy will be done."
... isn't this scientific testing supposed to give us an answer to the question of the usefullness of prayer ?
Your answer would seem as if you have already decided that prayer simply dosen't matter.
Scroll way back & take a look at the questions I asked after you raised the topic. Consider an expanded version of the placebo affect.
Your answer would seem as if you have already decided that prayer simply dosen't matter.
Prayer matters in the same way that calling my parents matter. How do I explain it? Prayer may or may not affect what happens to us, but it will change our way of looking at what's happened.