Nothing fails like prayer

A recent article on canoe.ca shows another example of prayer doing nothing - or it says that the god he was praying to also wanted his father dead. 

"Confessed killer Ranjit Singh was convinced prayer could overcome the demons who told him to do bad things, a psychiatrist testified Wednesday.
But Dr. David Tano agreed with Crown prosecutor Gary Cornfield only modern medicine could cure Singh of the evil spirits which haunted him."

and

"Basically, medication is the only thing that would keep the disease under control, as opposed to his decision to pray?" Cornfield asked Tano.

"Yes," the forensic psychiatrist said.

And for those who will be offended, remember that I'm probably not talking about your god.