On Mon, May 12, 2008 at 12:50 PM, Kendall D. Corbett
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> I too, never think of my disabilities as G_d screwing up; although shortly
> after my stroke (on top of CP), "friends" of my mom told her that if my/her
> faith were strong enough, I'd be completely healed. This seems to be
> another example of a way to "blame the victim," or at least say it's somehow
> a pwd's fault that they are disabled.
Ever time I hear something like this (which is too often living deep
in the Bible belt) I want to reply something like "If you're faith was
strong enough you wouldn't be such an idiot"..
Sheesh!
--
Peter Hunsberger
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