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Old 11-27-2003, 01:12 AM   #91 (permalink)
empu
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Quote:
Originally posted by filtherton
Every act you undertake as a human is based on some sort of faith. Would you drive anywhere if you had no faith in the competence of any other driver on the road? Would you ever go to the doctor if you lacked faith in his/her abilities?
But surely under this "there is faith everywhere" model faith varies. You have greater faith in your doctor to prescribe appropriate medication than you would in your waiter at TGIF, or in a tree stump. What is it about your doctor that warrants that greater faith?
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