Go to our sign-up page and select Soul Seeing. A version of this story appeared in the March 22-April 4, 2019 print issue under the headline: Praying hands are begging hands.

"The praying hands of Jesus, fossilized in a rock," Gillingham told As It Happens host Carol Off. "I'm not a staunch Christian or anything like that. But it really do resemble." ...

It explains: "Two hands placed firmly together, meaning please or thank you in Japanese culture. A common alternative use for this emoji is for prayer, using the same gesture as praying hands.