(June 1, 2016 at 2:18 pm)Catholic_Lady Wrote: Why does thanking God make her a douche? She believes in God, so it makes sense that she would mention Him. How does this make her a douche??
People saved her kid. The zoo authorities sacrificed an animal in their care, to which many employees were probably emotionally attached. Thanking god is disrespectful and self-interested. "Oh, let's make sure I use this publicity to score some points with Jeebus and especially with my religious community, who will read that in newspaper and gonna think I'm sooooo pious."
Where was god when the damn kid wandered into the enclosure? The way I see it - god wanted that kid dead.
"The fact that a believer is happier than a skeptic is no more to the point than the fact that a drunken man is happier than a sober one." - George Bernard Shaw