For those who watched Curiosity land on Mars at 1am EST Monday: Did you say any prayers that Curiosity should?

Those NASA robot guys are extremely well-prepared. Still, I felt it was pushing our luck to mention Russia's abysmal record with Mars, but now that Curiosity has landed...

Nyah nyah!

Long-Awaited Medical Study Questions the Power of Prayer

By BENEDICT CAREY Published: March 31, 2006

Prayers offered by strangers had no effect on the recovery of people who were undergoing heart surgery, a large and long-awaited study has found.

And patients who knew they were being prayed for had a higher rate of post-operative complications like abnormal heart rhythms, perhaps because of the expectations the prayers created, the researchers suggested.

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So no, I didn't, because I'm not an idiot.

Yes because I felt that NASA needed all the help they could get

Hah. No. I believe in science, which is why I was watching at all!

No but, there is nothing wrong if you did. We needed all the help we could get!

would that be evidence for a "god" or for psychic powers that can influence reality?

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