(July 28, 2015 at 12:21 pm)Neimenovic Wrote:(July 28, 2015 at 12:18 pm)Godschild Wrote: What makes you believe these superstitions came from any religion, they come from not understanding illness.
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OP Wrote:It soon dawned on me that for many people, disability was considered not a physical or mental impairment, but in fact a spiritual sickness or curse that could either be healed by prayer or by confinement, and in some cases by physical violence.
That's only an opinion and I was referring to a time before Christianity, when these superstitions were developed.
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God loves those who believe and those who do not and the same goes for me, you have no choice in this matter. That puts the matter of total free will to rest.