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He who doesn't pray to the Lord prays to the devil.

— Pope Francis

Sentiment: NEGATIVE

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✓Similar Perspectives

He who labours, prays.

— Saint Augustine

God does nothing except in response to believing prayer.

— John Wesley

He who knows all things and believes nothing is damned.

— Sargent Shriver

But who prays for Satan? Who, in eighteen centuries, has had the common humanity to pray for the one sinner that needed it most?

— Mark Twain

I mean, George Bush is a man of prayer. He talks to the lord. He tries to get his direction from the lord.

— Pat Robertson

The Devil, can sometimes do a very gentlemanly thing.

— Robert Louis Stevenson

He that falls into sin is a man; that grieves at it, is a saint; that boasteth of it, is a devil.

— Thomas Fuller

✗Opposing Perspectives

It is clear that he does not pray, who, far from uplifting himself to God, requires that God shall lower Himself to him, and who resorts to prayer not to stir the man in us to will what God wills, but only to persuade God to will what the man in us wills.

— Thomas Aquinas

God never answers prayers. It is people who answer their own prayers by knowing how to connect and utilize the divine energy of the Creator and the God-like force in their own souls.

— Yehuda Berg

It is folly for a man to pray to the gods for that which he has the power to obtain by himself.

— Epicurus