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TreasonousBastard

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7. Absolutely-- if it helps the mother, seeing a little bit of God in the child...

Reply to ReasonableToo (Reply #5)

Sun Nov 18, 2012, 01:38 AM

Nov 2012

is a perfectly good thing and I see nothing wrong with a decent counselor encouraging her to think that way if it helps.

But, some sky pilot politician or preacher tellingher this is what God wants is close to criminal. Maybe should be criminal, but it certainly is an abomination. What decent God would want to see that sort of thing happen?

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Here's the kerfuffleless (yet significant) post that started the kerfuffle... [View all] TreasonousBastard Nov 2012 OP

Thanks TB. Gormy Cuss Nov 2012 #1

For people that accept evolution... ReasonableToo Nov 2012 #2

I think that humans have an inherent need to make order out of chaos Gormy Cuss Nov 2012 #3

I think the key is that the success starts with the will if the woman ReasonableToo Nov 2012 #6

I have absolutely no idea if there is a... TreasonousBastard Nov 2012 #4

The victim can rationalize all she wants... ReasonableToo Nov 2012 #5

Absolutely-- if it helps the mother, seeing a little bit of God in the child... TreasonousBastard Nov 2012 #7