Sentence examples for use of prayer from inspiring English sources

Still: is that a proper use of prayer?

The use of prayer wheels (Tibetan mani chos 'khor), which are spun during prayers in lieu of orally reciting mantras, is also common among the Tibetans.

There is some evidence of the use of prayer wheels among other peoples, such as the Japanese, the ancient Celts and Bretons, the ancient Greeks, and the ancient Egyptians.

According to the analysis, published in the May issue of the journal Psychology of Religion and Spirituality, the use of prayer has increased in recent years among adults of all ages.

Third, participants in our focus groups helped clarify what initially appeared to be a rather passive approach to the use of prayer during difficult times.

Multiple logistic regression showed that marital status was associated with use of relaxation techniques (p = 0.044), and age between 18 and 24 years and at least a high school level of education were associated with use of prayer (p = 0.008 and p = 0.004 respectively).

Now Canada's Supreme Court has unanimously struck down the use of prayers by a municipal council in historically Catholic Quebec, forcing office-holders all over the country to reconsider their practices.

Some of the coping strategies include use of prayers, hope for a miracle, and anticipation of a new treatment regime.

Participants referred to the use of prayers during delivery, especially by the elderly people in the household.

After excluding use of personal prayer and prayer by others, use of other components of the mind/body category was reported significantly more often by the chronic fatigue group compared to the non-fatigued group.

Their rite consisted of a bloodless sacrifice and included the use of incense, prayer, and hymns.