(March 24, 2009 at 6:51 pm)Eilonnwy Wrote:(March 23, 2009 at 6:24 pm)fr0d0 Wrote: I think the parents just badly and mortally misunderstood.. like the story of the woman in the flood turning away boats because she was waiting for divine intervention, when God replied that he'd sent the boats.
Which just demonstrates religion's way of stealing credit for the good that real people do.
*thumbs up* I hate when something happens, and people say thank god. Whether there is a god or not, god had nothing to do with it, somebody made a choice to do something which led to the good thing happening.
Cher
"I have no advice for anybody; except to, you know, be awake enough to see where you are at any given time, and how that is beautiful, and has poetry inside. Even places you hate" -Jeff Buckley
"I have no advice for anybody; except to, you know, be awake enough to see where you are at any given time, and how that is beautiful, and has poetry inside. Even places you hate" -Jeff Buckley