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Posted: **Feb 12, 2016 8:01 pm**

Keep It Real wrote:
Thomas Eshuis wrote:Because placebos don't rely on the premise that you're powerless.

Er, yes they do.

Nope.

Most placebos are sold as helping your body cure itself, not as divine intervention required by the powerless.

Why not pray for self improvement? Placebos work regardless.