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ChairmanAgnostic

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11. the PDR has changed and grown over the years, and reflects

Mon Dec 12, 2011, 12:48 PM

Dec 2011

our best knowledge at the time of its printing.

Faith healing has never grown, despite decades of repeated failure. If a bunch of adults, at the behest of their cult's leader, deliberately refuse to treat a 7 yr old with diabetes, and instead, hold hands and pray over the suffering kid, I think that they should be prosecuted. For murder. What's your solution, make them pray harder?

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