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Atheists & Agnostics

Curmudgeoness

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4. I don't see it that way.

Reply to RussBLib (Reply #1)

Mon Jun 20, 2016, 09:25 PM

Jun 2016

When someone is suffering from cancer or depression or abuse, few actually do anything that could help. They don't come clean the house of a cancer patient going through chemo. They don't have the time it takes to actually do something that is important. But they will pray for that person.

And this is what the cartoon is showing. Prayers do nothing.

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My thoughts and prayers are with you.... [View all] WillParkinson Jun 2016 OP

that's cold RussBLib Jun 2016 #1

I think it's more to do.... WillParkinson Jun 2016 #2

I think it's satire to make a point. Goblinmonger Jun 2016 #3

I don't see it that way. Curmudgeoness Jun 2016 #4

He should yell "I'm a fetus in my 125th trimester!" Maybe then they'd dive-in. ;) -nt Freelancer Jun 2016 #5

End the cartoon by handing him a religious pamphlet. kairos12 Jun 2016 #6