Your bible reference (Matthew 6:7) is not speaking against rote or repetitive prayer, but against VAIN repetitions. Some translations will use empty, instead of vain. Catholics totally agree with this, in that all prayer should not be empty. All prayer should be mindful prayer.
Your bible reference (Matthew 6:7) is not speaking against rote or repetitive prayer, but against VAIN repetitions. Some translations will use empty, instead of vain. Catholics totally agree with this, in that all prayer should not be empty. All prayer should be mindful prayer.
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