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avaistheone1 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Jan-18-11 02:24 AM Original message |
Nun tells of healing after praying to John Paul II |
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Submariner (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Jan-18-11 02:46 AM Response to Original message |
1. Benny Hinn does the same thing lady....get over it |
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physioex (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Jan-18-11 02:50 AM Response to Reply #1 |
2. She would have had the same luck.... |
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avaistheone1 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Jan-18-11 10:29 AM Response to Reply #2 |
21. That's impossible. |
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Richard Steele (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Jan-18-11 10:37 PM Response to Reply #1 |
40. Benny HILL granted my prayers....where's his sainthood? |
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Matariki (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Jan-18-11 03:17 AM Response to Original message |
3. Parkinson's disease suddenly disappearing is WONDERFUL |
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Name removed (0 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Jan-18-11 03:38 AM Response to Reply #3 |
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DrDan (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Jan-18-11 05:10 AM Response to Reply #3 |
7. have to agree with you - good for her |
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Goblinmonger (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Jan-18-11 10:18 AM Response to Reply #3 |
19. Parkinson's disease suddenly disappearing is IMPOSSIBLE |
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trotsky (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Jan-18-11 10:32 AM Response to Reply #19 |
23. Here's the key bit: |
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avaistheone1 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Jan-18-11 10:32 AM Response to Reply #19 |
24. The medical community does study the nun |
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Goblinmonger (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Jan-18-11 10:43 AM Response to Reply #24 |
26. I'll give you one guess as to who the doctors are. |
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Matariki (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Jan-18-11 06:55 PM Response to Reply #19 |
27. Nothing is impossible. |
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Goblinmonger (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Jan-18-11 10:20 PM Response to Reply #27 |
37. I wouldn't complain |
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Lucian (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Jan-18-11 11:15 PM Response to Reply #27 |
44. A misdiagnosis isn't a miracle. |
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cleanhippie (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Jan-19-11 01:40 AM Response to Reply #27 |
54. Absurd! |
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rug (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Jan-18-11 07:09 PM Response to Reply #19 |
28. That's why it's being called a miracle. |
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Goblinmonger (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Jan-18-11 10:22 PM Response to Reply #28 |
38. Ooooh, I'm all a quiver waiting to see |
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rug (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Jan-18-11 11:05 PM Response to Reply #38 |
41. Keep your mind closed then. |
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Goblinmonger (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Jan-19-11 12:11 AM Response to Reply #41 |
48. Do you think that praying to JPII cured this woman of Parkinson's? |
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rug (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Jan-19-11 12:56 AM Response to Reply #48 |
50. You know better than that. Prayer is not a magic incantation. |
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Goblinmonger (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Jan-19-11 01:06 AM Response to Reply #50 |
52. So you believe in a god that |
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rug (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Jan-19-11 01:33 AM Response to Reply #52 |
53. A God that can is not necessarily a God that does, |
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darkstar3 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Jan-19-11 01:59 AM Response to Reply #53 |
55. Now THERE'S a weaselly manufactured middle ground. |
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rug (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Jan-19-11 02:11 AM Response to Reply #55 |
56. And there's another thoughtful comment. |
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trotsky (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Jan-19-11 09:57 AM Response to Reply #53 |
61. What a nasty, petty god you must worship. |
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rug (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Jan-19-11 04:47 PM Response to Reply #61 |
62. Really? How do you know prayers are ignored? |
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darkstar3 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Jan-19-11 05:09 PM Response to Reply #62 |
63. Oh, yes, lest we forget, sometimes the answer is "no" so it fits with "God's plan". |
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rug (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Jan-19-11 05:27 PM Response to Reply #63 |
65. More simplicity. |
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darkstar3 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Jan-19-11 05:40 PM Response to Reply #65 |
66. More dodging, |
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rug (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Jan-19-11 05:53 PM Response to Reply #66 |
67. That's all it deserved. |
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trotsky (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Jan-19-11 10:17 PM Response to Reply #62 |
68. Well then, why don't you enlighten us all... |
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Lucian (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Jan-19-11 12:04 AM Response to Reply #38 |
47. "Vatican-appointed medical board" is an oxymoron. |
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Dappleganger (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Jan-18-11 08:08 PM Response to Reply #3 |
32. I'm sure the scientific community would ask for documentation. |
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HankyDubs (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Jan-18-11 03:31 AM Response to Original message |
4. nuns lie |
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babydollhead (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Jan-18-11 08:58 AM Response to Reply #4 |
9. I was going to write... |
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Donald Ian Rankin (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Jan-19-11 09:40 AM Response to Reply #4 |
58. I think that very unlikely indeed. I think it almost certain she believes what she is saying is true |
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Swamp Rat (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Jan-18-11 04:18 AM Response to Original message |
6. Good for the nun, if it's true. |
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Bragi (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Jan-18-11 08:51 AM Response to Original message |
8. And the Vatican never lies about this stuff |
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Mz Pip (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Jan-18-11 07:15 PM Response to Reply #8 |
29. "...and chicks for free." |
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mmonk (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Jan-18-11 09:03 AM Response to Original message |
10. There, you have it. |
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Stevenmarc (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Jan-18-11 09:04 AM Response to Original message |
11. I might have an easier time buying it if it was Michael J. Fox instead of some random nun |
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Matt_in_STL (150 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Jan-18-11 09:27 AM Response to Original message |
12. Why is it that when it comes to religion... |
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Joe Fields (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Jan-18-11 09:34 AM Response to Original message |
13. I thought you were only supposed to pray to God. |
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Goblinmonger (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Jan-18-11 10:20 AM Response to Reply #13 |
20. Major splitting point for a lot of religions |
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TroglodyteScholar (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Jan-18-11 08:06 PM Response to Reply #20 |
31. Sounds like a contrived, technicality-type situation to me. |
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CBGLuthier (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Jan-18-11 09:54 AM Response to Original message |
14. Why pray to a dead pope? Were all the real saints busy? |
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Goblinmonger (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Jan-18-11 09:58 AM Response to Original message |
15. If this woman said that she prayed to her toaster and it cured her |
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KittyWampus (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Jan-18-11 10:00 AM Response to Reply #15 |
16. Either way, wouldn't you rejoice if she truly is now free of the disease? |
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Goblinmonger (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Jan-18-11 10:07 AM Response to Reply #16 |
17. I don't believe for a second |
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Javaman (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Jan-18-11 10:09 AM Response to Reply #17 |
18. However, if my toaster "cured" me, I would charge admission for others to be healed. LOL nt |
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Stevenmarc (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Jan-18-11 10:30 AM Response to Reply #15 |
22. I trust my toaster more, but then it's a Dualit |
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Donald Ian Rankin (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Jan-19-11 09:41 AM Response to Reply #15 |
59. Because more people claim to have been cured by popes than toasters. |
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Zoeisright (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Jan-18-11 10:34 AM Response to Original message |
25. Anecdotal evidence is complete bullshit. |
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TroglodyteScholar (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Jan-18-11 08:04 PM Response to Original message |
30. Give me a fucking break. n/t |
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Name removed (0 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Jan-18-11 08:14 PM Response to Original message |
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Atticus (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Jan-18-11 08:53 PM Response to Original message |
34. So, since JP is not yet even "beatified", let alone a full-fledged card-carrying "saint", this nun |
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brooklynite (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Jan-18-11 08:59 PM Response to Original message |
35. sort of like the company discount... |
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HEyHEY (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Jan-18-11 09:04 PM Response to Original message |
36. Jeez, does that guy EVER retire? |
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Blue-Jay (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Jan-18-11 10:25 PM Response to Original message |
39. Help me out Catholics: Are you supposed to pray TO a pope? |
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Donald Ian Rankin (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Jan-19-11 09:41 AM Response to Reply #39 |
60. Look up "dulia" and "latria". |
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Silent3 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Jan-19-11 05:09 PM Response to Reply #60 |
64. And don't forget "hyperdulia" too! |
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RagAss (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Jan-18-11 11:08 PM Response to Original message |
42. We have a Religion Forum here. |
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Lucian (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Jan-18-11 11:13 PM Response to Original message |
43. Parkinson's Disease just doesn't go away. |
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darkstar3 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Jan-18-11 11:29 PM Response to Original message |
45. Where's the objective 3rd party? |
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Mariana (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Jan-19-11 12:12 AM Response to Reply #45 |
49. They'd need all that if they were trying to convince YOU |
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darkstar3 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Jan-19-11 01:01 AM Response to Reply #49 |
51. More's the pity. n/t |
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laconicsax (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Jan-18-11 11:35 PM Response to Original message |
46. Will Pope John Jr. be performing any miraculous intercession on behalf of Irish child rape victims? |
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dimbear (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Jan-19-11 07:05 AM Response to Original message |
57. You're more likely to receive a miraculous cure if your disease |
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olegramps (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Jan-27-11 05:42 AM Response to Reply #57 |
69. I will believe in miracles when I see a hand or what ever instantly regenerated. |
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