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proud2BlibKansan (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Jun-30-09 10:45 AM Original message |
Vatican finds evidence of miracle in Kansas case |
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scheming daemons (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Jun-30-09 10:47 AM Response to Original message |
1. Neurosurgeon and other docters 99.999999% responsible... Prayers .000001% |
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proud2BlibKansan (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Jun-30-09 10:51 AM Response to Reply #1 |
3. I would agree |
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Warpy (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Jun-30-09 11:03 AM Response to Reply #1 |
12. Neurology is where you see the miracles |
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Joe Chi Minh (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Jun-30-09 12:04 PM Response to Reply #12 |
29. So, the miracles that you say "do happen now and then in medicine", |
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redqueen (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Jun-30-09 01:19 PM Response to Reply #12 |
35. "Some studies show it is damaging to people who know they're being prayed over." |
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Joe Chi Minh (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Jun-30-09 12:05 PM Response to Reply #1 |
30. 100% predictable. Except that it's so presumptuous it always takes one by surprise! |
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lindisfarne (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Jun-30-09 12:11 PM Response to Reply #1 |
31. If the person being prayed for knows about the prayer, it can have an effect.Telling an atheist you |
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Oregone (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Jun-30-09 10:49 AM Response to Original message |
2. A miracle would of been God helping the kid not get hurt in the first place |
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proud2BlibKansan (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Jun-30-09 10:51 AM Response to Reply #2 |
4. LOL Good point! |
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gmoney (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Jun-30-09 10:54 AM Response to Reply #2 |
5. +1 |
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Boojatta (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Jul-04-09 01:25 PM Response to Reply #2 |
44. Even if God could somehow repair Mark Sanford's reputation... |
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rrneck (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Jun-30-09 10:54 AM Response to Original message |
6. The miracle of credulity. |
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kestrel91316 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Jun-30-09 10:57 AM Response to Original message |
7. I don't get why praying TO a human (and a dead one at that) isn't |
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proud2BlibKansan (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Jun-30-09 11:02 AM Response to Reply #7 |
11. It's the 'saint' thing |
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fishwax (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Jun-30-09 11:16 AM Response to Reply #7 |
17. because it's seen as a prayer for intercession |
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kestrel91316 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Jun-30-09 11:24 AM Response to Reply #17 |
19. Oops. It said he was from "Pilsner" in the snip and I mistakenly inferred |
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wolfgangmo (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Jun-30-09 11:29 AM Response to Reply #19 |
25. I'd pray to "Pilsner" |
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fishwax (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Jun-30-09 11:40 AM Response to Reply #25 |
28. There is a patron saint of beer |
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fishwax (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Jun-30-09 11:37 AM Response to Reply #19 |
26. i can understand finding it odd |
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YOY (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Jun-30-09 11:17 AM Response to Reply #7 |
18. Basically it's like asking one of the experts to put it in God's ear. |
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kestrel91316 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Jun-30-09 11:25 AM Response to Reply #18 |
20. It seems silly to me, too. God is too busy to listen to the prayers of |
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YOY (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Jun-30-09 11:39 AM Response to Reply #20 |
27. I wouldn't say "Dons"...but yes it is a little silly. |
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kestrel91316 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Jun-30-09 12:28 PM Response to Reply #27 |
33. Well, a lot of what God is supposedly involved in looks pretty criminal |
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YOY (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Jun-30-09 01:22 PM Response to Reply #33 |
36. THere is bad...much bad...and there is good. |
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NV Whino (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Jun-30-09 11:27 AM Response to Reply #7 |
21. It's kinda like lobbyists in Washington. |
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theoldman (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Jun-30-09 10:58 AM Response to Original message |
8. If a doctor is modest he or she will not take all of the credit. |
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havocmom (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Jun-30-09 11:00 AM Response to Original message |
9. Vatican feeding the OR bears? |
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proud2BlibKansan (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Jun-30-09 11:03 AM Response to Reply #9 |
13. Probably just a coincidence |
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havocmom (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Jun-30-09 11:05 AM Response to Reply #13 |
14. The older I get, the more observations made, the less I believe |
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get the red out (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Jun-30-09 11:01 AM Response to Original message |
10. They can pray to a cheeseburger |
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Vickers (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Jun-30-09 11:09 AM Response to Original message |
15. He should be thankful he didn't have a limb amputated... |
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wpelb (292 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Jun-30-09 11:13 AM Response to Original message |
16. I'm reminded of a Benny Hill joke |
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defendandprotect (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Jun-30-09 11:28 AM Response to Original message |
22. The miracle is that a church based on male supremacy still exists . . . !!! |
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MGKrebs (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Jun-30-09 11:28 AM Response to Original message |
23. So why does one choose to pray to a deceased priest rather than |
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proud2BlibKansan (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Jun-30-09 12:15 PM Response to Reply #23 |
32. You pray to all of them |
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mtnester (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Jun-30-09 11:28 AM Response to Original message |
24. Wonder how quick they sent someone to that single toddler who survived the plane crash |
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rd_kent (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Jun-30-09 01:03 PM Response to Original message |
34. It can only be a miracle if there had been no doctors or surgery |
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Torn_Scorned_Ignored (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Jul-01-09 09:27 AM Response to Original message |
37. I'm wondering if Miracles happen |
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Christa (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Jul-01-09 10:13 AM Response to Original message |
38. Remove the doctors and what do you have? |
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piratefish08 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Jul-01-09 10:28 AM Response to Original message |
39. and if he had died it would have been "gawd's will" |
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laconicsax (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Jul-04-09 01:12 PM Response to Reply #39 |
43. No, it just wouldn't have been "part of God's plan" for him to live. |
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LAGC (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Jul-02-09 05:00 PM Response to Original message |
40. How do you "prove" a miracle anyway? |
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laconicsax (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Jul-04-09 01:12 PM Response to Reply #40 |
42. Easy. |
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laconicsax (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Jul-04-09 01:01 PM Response to Original message |
41. The two ways of looking at this. |
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