[In a discussion on the lack of effectiveness of prayer when faced with tornadoes]

Jesus didn't tell us to call directly on him. He said to call on his father in his name. That's why he refers to himself as the mediator between himself and God.

1 Timothy 2:5
For there is one God, and one mediator between God and men, the man Christ Jesus;

So technically, those prayers mentioned on this thread were being directed at the Son while the Son tells us clearly to direct our prayers to his Father in his name. A simple basic teaching-among a host of others-which mysteriously appears to be beyond the comprehension of most who claim to have accurate knowledge.

[Remember that, kids. If you're dumb enough to call the wrong number when calling for help, you deserve to die by tornado.]