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MountainLaurel (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Nov-15-09 12:53 PM Original message |
When a Child Dies, Faith Is No Defense |
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alphafemale (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Nov-15-09 01:00 PM Response to Original message |
1. Jesus wept. |
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KaoriMitsubishi (74 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Nov-15-09 06:16 PM Response to Reply #1 |
9. I think he'd be pretty upset about that |
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Lydia Leftcoast (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Nov-15-09 07:35 PM Response to Reply #1 |
11. Yes, he even refers to sick people needing physicians |
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ZombieHorde (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Nov-15-09 02:09 PM Response to Original message |
2. "The Neumanns are affiliated with a faith-healing church called Unleavened Bread Ministries and |
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laconicsax (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Nov-16-09 02:39 AM Response to Reply #2 |
17. There's a good chance that if they were atheist, this never would have happened. |
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ZombieHorde (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Nov-16-09 11:32 AM Response to Reply #17 |
19. You are right, but the judge still seems to have a pro-religious bias in his ruling. nt |
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izquierdista (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Nov-15-09 02:31 PM Response to Original message |
3. One sentence bothers me |
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rd_kent (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Nov-15-09 02:38 PM Response to Original message |
4. They murdered that child, just as if they had cut her throat. |
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laconicsax (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Nov-15-09 02:41 PM Response to Reply #4 |
5. Cutting her throat would have caused her to suffer less. |
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Odin2005 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Nov-15-09 02:54 PM Response to Original message |
6. More evidence of the stupidity of religion. |
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laconicsax (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Nov-15-09 03:06 PM Response to Original message |
7. This still makes me mad. |
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Lydia Leftcoast (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Nov-16-09 02:18 AM Response to Reply #7 |
15. They wouldn't have called a "priest," because none of the religions that |
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laconicsax (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Nov-16-09 02:35 AM Response to Reply #15 |
16. I apologize for my inadvertent misuse of "priest." |
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Lydia Leftcoast (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Nov-16-09 09:23 AM Response to Reply #16 |
18. My point was, blame the right people |
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laconicsax (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Nov-16-09 01:22 PM Response to Reply #18 |
21. I blamed three specific people: the parents and the judge. |
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Lydia Leftcoast (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Nov-16-09 01:38 PM Response to Reply #21 |
22. No quarrel there |
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laconicsax (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Nov-16-09 03:27 PM Response to Reply #22 |
24. Then make your point to them. |
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Lydia Leftcoast (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Nov-16-09 03:39 PM Response to Reply #24 |
25. Sorry, some times it's hard to keep track of who said what |
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JoeyT (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Nov-16-09 03:42 PM Response to Reply #18 |
26. Actually... |
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Lydia Leftcoast (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Nov-16-09 04:26 PM Response to Reply #26 |
27. Even Jesus referred approvingly to physicians |
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laconicsax (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Nov-16-09 05:06 PM Response to Reply #26 |
28. Because the god of the gaps isn't terribly reliable. |
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DeSwiss (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Nov-15-09 05:46 PM Response to Original message |
8. .... |
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intheflow (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Nov-15-09 06:32 PM Response to Original message |
10. Excellent piece. |
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ArbustoBuster (956 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Nov-15-09 10:54 PM Response to Original message |
12. These people prove Voltaire. |
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laconicsax (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Nov-15-09 11:45 PM Response to Reply #12 |
13. +1 |
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MountainLaurel (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Nov-16-09 12:49 AM Response to Reply #12 |
14. In a nutshell n/t |
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ZombieHorde (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Nov-16-09 11:35 AM Response to Reply #12 |
20. Good, yet sad observation. nt |
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MountainLaurel (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Nov-16-09 02:18 PM Response to Original message |
23. For those interested, here's a Q&A |
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