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ChairmanAgnostic

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5. the way faith healers screw up innocents here,

Reply to n2doc (Original post)

Mon Dec 12, 2011, 10:30 AM

Dec 2011

maybe we could learn something from the House of Saud.

How many diabetic children have died because their families pray with a faith healer, in lieu of allowing a doctor to begin an insulin treatment?

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Saudi Arabia executes woman convicted of 'sorcery' [View all] n2doc Dec 2011 OP

Ahhhhh.... our faithful allies, the House of Saud! AlbertCat Dec 2011 #1

Lest we forget.. Fumesucker Dec 2011 #2

Convict her of fraud, maybe CanonRay Dec 2011 #3

Except maybe for us. immoderate Dec 2011 #4

the way faith healers screw up innocents here, ChairmanAgnostic Dec 2011 #5

So if you don't agree with them, kill them? Even if your "science" is discredited in a decade? saras Dec 2011 #6

the PDR has changed and grown over the years, and reflects ChairmanAgnostic Dec 2011 #11

This is what would happen if we had a "prayer" constitutional amendment in the US justiceischeap Dec 2011 #7

So they arrested her because she -DID- cure them, or because she -DIDN'T-? brooklynite Dec 2011 #8

Christine O'Donnell must be feeling relieved she doesn't live there aint_no_life_nowhere Dec 2011 #9

"Saudi Arabia: Our Partners in Peace" Hong Kong Cavalier Dec 2011 #10