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I don't think that's a bad thing kdmorris Nov 2012 #1
Had to stop and remind myself that none of this is about me. beam me up scottie Nov 2012 #2
I am so sorry you and his family are going through this n/t kdmorris Nov 2012 #22
I do this all the time. Curmudgeoness Nov 2012 #3
Thanks, my distaste for religion has been a point of contention with his family. beam me up scottie Nov 2012 #5
You said it well...it isn't about you. Curmudgeoness Nov 2012 #8
Sometimes giving comfort means telling them what they want to hear. Jokerman Nov 2012 #4
You did good. beam me up scottie Nov 2012 #6
After my mom died, months later, Curmudgeoness Nov 2012 #10
Yeah. beam me up scottie Nov 2012 #12
Nothing good can come from telling a dying person his or her MineralMan Nov 2012 #7
Whoa, there! beam me up scottie Nov 2012 #9
Sorry. I wasn't saying that you were doing any such thing. MineralMan Nov 2012 #11
Oh, ok. beam me up scottie Nov 2012 #13
We were raised agnostic and we grieved my dad without religious mumblings. Warren Stupidity Nov 2012 #14
While that is true, beam me up scottie Nov 2012 #15
I'm not criticizing your situation. Warren Stupidity Nov 2012 #16
Got it! beam me up scottie Nov 2012 #17
It's tough. trotsky Nov 2012 #18
Thanks, trotsky. beam me up scottie Nov 2012 #19
Lost my wife not long ago. Honest_Abe Nov 2012 #20
I am so sorry. beam me up scottie Nov 2012 #21
Thanks. I miss her terribly. Honest_Abe Nov 2012 #24
. progressoid Nov 2012 #23
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