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Say a prayer for me now, don't save it until the morning after.

Orion · 2014-10-28 03:07:48

My 11 year old daughter has an as-yet unexplained problem with her legs. Good days and bad days - the bad days have become so frequent and severe that we've bought her a wheelchair so that she's at least mobile when she can't walk. She's a very active child so you can imagine that neighbours, friends, etc were shocked to…

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#92 11-11-2014 2:51pm
Orion

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SW wrote: »

You actually said it beggars belief that a person would be offended by someone saying to a parent that they'd pray for the sick child.

Nothing in the OP suggests that Orion was impolite to those who'd said they'd pray for their sick child.

They were venting in the A+A forum. What's the problem with that?

Of course punching someone is a bit extreme. A rude verbal response less so but could be understandable where a sick child is involved.

That's exactly what I did - I smiled and nodded and said thanks. People are still forgetting that this was posted in the funnies thread in reponse to the pic in the op - it was never meant to be taken this seriously. I wouldn't punch or even give a rude response to the person.

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