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[–] shawn1122@sh.itjust.works 2 points 20 hours ago* (last edited 20 hours ago)

Not mutually exclusive though I can understand how the West's experience has led them to that conclusion.

Though there are many scientists in the West that are religious.

One should understand that the purpose of prayer and community isn't necessarily to improve material circumstances.