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Old 03-13-2011, 06:15 PM
 
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Oregon House unanimously votes to end faith healing exception | OregonLive.com

Good to see knowledge and reason prospering over blind faith.
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Old 03-13-2011, 06:25 PM
 
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Next they should be the religious mutilation of infant males' penises.
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Old 03-13-2011, 06:28 PM
 
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Next they should be the religious mutilation of infant males' penises.
I agree, though I do not have a family yet, I would never allow such barbaric practices on my children.
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Old 03-13-2011, 10:29 PM
 
Location: Charlotte, NC (in my mind)
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I agree, though I do not have a family yet, I would never allow such barbaric practices on my children.
I thought circumcision was done more for cleanliness than for religious purposes these days.
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Old 03-13-2011, 10:41 PM
 
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Misleading subject title is not particularly helpful in furthering the discussion.
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Old 03-13-2011, 11:57 PM
 
Location: Victoria, BC.
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I thought circumcision was done more for cleanliness than for religious purposes these days.
That is a myth...It is a barbaric practice period.
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Old 03-13-2011, 11:59 PM
 
Location: Victoria, BC.
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Misleading subject title is not particularly helpful in furthering the discussion.
How is it misleading...Withholding medical aid in favor of prayer is murder if the patient dies in my opinion.
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Old 03-14-2011, 01:08 AM
 
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Oregon House unanimously votes to end faith healing exception | OregonLive.com

Good to see knowledge and reason prospering over blind faith.
And Democrats and liberals criticized Republicans for interfering with Terry Schiavo's case pot meet kettle
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Old 03-14-2011, 03:34 AM
 
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And Democrats and liberals criticized Republicans for interfering with Terry Schiavo's case pot meet kettle
Ah, depriving someone of medical care deemed necessary by medical professionals as opposed to continuing treatment deemed unnecessary by medical professionals is analogous?
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Old 03-14-2011, 04:32 AM
 
Location: Terra firma
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Ah, depriving someone of medical care deemed necessary by medical professionals as opposed to continuing treatment deemed unnecessary by medical professionals is analogous?
Lamentably it is to this poster. Notice how he manages to work his personal politics into every thread no matter how irrelevant to the subject matter.
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