For example, in 1992 Nivedita Ghosh received surgery and radiation treatment for brain cancer in its final stages, destroying her salivary glands and ability to talk and eat. Nevertheless, doctors concluded that she would not survive beyond five months, nor would she ever be able to speak. When Nivedita was nearly unconscious, a Christian prayed; to the family’s astonishment, Nivedita’s fever broke and she was able to speak. The family got rid of their deity statues and talismans and became Christians; over the following months Nivedita became able to swallow, within six to eight months
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