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In reply to the discussion: Santorum's little girl has been taken to the hospital. [View all]wandy
(3,539 posts)30. Prayers work, if you believe in them. If you do not belive....
me for example, you do something else.
Each to their own.
My hopes for the child. All I can give.
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it is typical in a way that a comment about religion should co-opt a thread about a little
roguevalley
Apr 2012
#66
Poor little thing. I hope she pulls through. She's got a tough life ahead, though.
calimary
Apr 2012
#76
thanks. Its hard to overlook her dad but the little girl is beautiful and ailing. Nothing is worse.
roguevalley
Apr 2012
#77
I won't even argue with you about whether they work or not BUT one things for sure,
Ecumenist
Apr 2012
#13
Generic, I KNOW it works, I shouldn't be here typing this...was diagnosed with
Ecumenist
Apr 2012
#26
Thank you Noir and I'm tickled that you won your battle. I'm sorry to learn that you dear sister
Ecumenist
Apr 2012
#35
Can't explain everything. I know my own experience and the DISMAY of my doctors
Ecumenist
Apr 2012
#46
I'm not going to attempt to explain your recovery one way or the other, Ecumenist.
lpbk2713
Apr 2012
#48
Thanks Lpbk2713! I just like to talk to people and I don't understand why I'm still here vs
Ecumenist
Apr 2012
#59
This is what I believe as based on a life with a personal near death experience.
roguevalley
Apr 2012
#69
That's not what I said, Lionessa. I said that medicine can only do so much...EVEN
Ecumenist
Apr 2012
#45
Don't where you're going with your "line" of thought. Never said I was more deserving...Get help
Ecumenist
Apr 2012
#52
Just trying to understand the rationale behind your being helped and others' not.
Lionessa
Apr 2012
#53
You know what Lionessa, I NEVER IMPLIED or said anything about being helped vs others
Ecumenist
Apr 2012
#55
You may not say it but it appears to be true according to your claim of prayer help
Lionessa
Apr 2012
#60
You know what Lionessa, I have no problems with Athiests that I have met but there seems to be a
Ecumenist
Apr 2012
#61
because some don't make it and some do. That is why. Perhaps it was because in their
roguevalley
Apr 2012
#70
for me, prayers are a meditation on a person that they have health, etc. I feel the energy of
roguevalley
Apr 2012
#68
This explains why he is taking a break from the campaign and at the same time it will give him
jwirr
Apr 2012
#14
Best wishes for recovery - and I'm glad to see so much humanity here
aint_no_life_nowhere
Apr 2012
#23
wait a minute. that there is a sick child here does NOT mean other sick children don't matter at
cali
Apr 2012
#38