andrel wrote:
> On 6-7-2009 0:09, Darren New wrote:
>> andrel wrote:
>>> IIRC One of the groups that was prayed for did significantly worse*. 
>>> I don't remember exactly which one, I think the group that knew.
>>
>> Oh, yes. By "surprising", I thought you meant the prayer actually 
>> helped, which would be surprising to those doing the experiment.
>>
> Any change would be surprising to the non-believer. This has the 
> advantage that everybody is just as astonished.

I had understood that the third group (unlike the others) were told they 
were being prayed for. That's why there were three groups instead of two.

-- 
   Darren New, San Diego CA, USA (PST)
   Insanity is a small city on the western
   border of the State of Mind.

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