" I don't think just mouthing the words each time one says the Lord's Prayer will necessarily do the trick."

Obviously not. You do have to mean it, every word, and you have to follow the instructions.


I think that "it is easier for a camel to go through the eye of a needle, than for a rich man to enter the kingdom of God" sums it up. You and make a deal with yourself to do what it takes to get and stay rich and try to repent on your deathbed. You are not likely to succeed.