since it is not intended to impress the recipients of such blessings while in mortality on earth , most people do not see such miraculous manifestations of divine power or else nearly everyone would demand a sign so as to justify such a request in the name of personal edification before believing in god 's power and still others would simply refuse to believe at all unless they could first see god 's power in a manner they wanted , when they wanted and why ( which requires no faith at all ) .