rm ([personal profile] rm) wrote2008-08-05 01:55 pm

grrrr

http://community.livejournal.com/celiac/860462.html?view=7861294#t7861294

Sadly, it's been deleted now, but someone suggested that our genetic illness might be caused by demons of illness and perhaps prayer is the answer for a cure.

To which I replied that I had a genetic disease, not a moral stain.

To which others replied that there was nothing accusatory about his comments (infested by demons? pray for deliverance? WHAT?).
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[personal profile] sethg 2008-08-05 07:37 pm (UTC)(link)
I am reminded of Tom Lehrer's remark that the state of the world is enough to make one feel "like a Christian Scientist with appendicitis".