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Prayer is a petition (a request) to God, a god, or a higher being.
Prayer helps cope with illness, stress and anxiety. It also promotes a positive outlook and helps provide a strong will to live. It also helps people feel better and stronger.
People who are religious have a lower risk of alcoholism, depression, drug abuse, mental illness and risk of suicide.
Prayer takes many forms. It can be practiced in many ways.
- Prayer can be silent or aloud.
- Prayer can be alone, or in a group.
- Prayer can occur anywhere, for example, in a religious setting, at home, or in a field.
You can pray for yourself, for some one else, or some else can pray for you. Whether prayer helps if it is done by other people to benefit you, or by you to benefit other people, is being studied.
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