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Related: About this forumTheresa Heinz Kerry is bound to be okay
because so many DUers are praying for her.
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Theresa Heinz Kerry is bound to be okay (Original Post)
DavidDvorkin
Jul 2013
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Stuckinthebush
(10,847 posts)1. But if she isn't does that mean prayer doesn't work?
I mean, hey, God just has to intervene because so many people are lobbying him. That's how it works, right? Right?
DavidDvorkin
(19,486 posts)2. If she's not okay, then it's God's will
And who are we to question, etc.?
If the worst happens, there will be televised religious services.
Arugula Latte
(50,566 posts)4. At least there's a plan.
In in this plan God gets all credit for good and no blame for bad.
It's a good gig, being God.
Stuckinthebush
(10,847 posts)5. A win-win for the Big G!
What a great deal.
Zoeisright
(8,339 posts)8. Typical.
If your "god" never loses, what's the point? Quite a big circle jerk you've got going on there.
Warpy
(111,342 posts)3. Oh, dear, that's not good at all
considering the miserable success rate of prayer.
Curmudgeoness
(18,219 posts)6. Whatever floats your boat.
If it makes them feel better, who am I to question it.
Apophis
(1,407 posts)7. She'll be okay because the doctors helped her.
Nothing supernatural there.
I prefer to give credit where credit is due.