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Religious belief The numinous is the occasion that gives the impression that sometimes leads to belief in the supernatural, a religious belief or anything else that the occasion is about. Conversion is the adoption of new religious or any type of belief that differs from the convert's previous beliefs; in some cultures (e.g. Judaism) conversion also signifies joining a group as well as adopting its religious beliefs. Miracle comes from the old Latin word miraculum meaning 'something wonderful, in many so-called miracles Nature has been modified by a powerful process. People in different faiths have substantially different definitions of the word miracle. Even within a religion there is often more than one use of the word. Prayer is an effort to communicate with spirit, God, Saints, either to offer praise, to make a request, confess sins, or simply to express one's thoughts and emotions. The words of the prayer may either be a...

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