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Related: Editorials & Other Articles, Issue Forums, Alliance Forums, Region ForumsWould you select a brain surgeon who thinks heavan is a better place?
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Would you select a brain surgeon who thinks heavan is a better place? (Original Post)
L. Coyote
Nov 2015
OP
It was satire, on Carson, with the implication he may send you to the "better place"
still_one
Nov 2015
#3
Not everyone understands satire when the context is too elusive #BenCarsonWikipedia
L. Coyote
Nov 2015
#5
If I needed a brain surgeon I would LOVE that surgeon to be Dr. Carson. He is a great brain surgeon.
kelly1mm
Nov 2015
#6
The way I understand it, we are all sock puppets of God because God keeps getting banned.
randome
Nov 2015
#10
If the surgeon had a good record his or her religious beliefs wouldn't mean shit to me.
cherokeeprogressive
Nov 2015
#12
yeoman6987
(14,449 posts)1. I don't care as long as they are an expert in their field
Most doctors have a God complex anyway.
Baitball Blogger
(52,346 posts)2. Ohhhhhh. Words of wisdom.
still_one
(98,883 posts)3. It was satire, on Carson, with the implication he may send you to the "better place"
prematurely
Kingofalldems
(40,278 posts)7. So you like Carson?
How about a doctor who lies incessantly? Would that be okay?
NobodyHere
(2,810 posts)4. So you wouldn't have a Christian doctor?
L. Coyote
(51,134 posts)5. Not everyone understands satire when the context is too elusive #BenCarsonWikipedia
#BenCarsonWikipedia
TheWrap @TheWrap 19 hours ago
Twitter Goes Wild With Hilarious #BenCarsonWikipedia Facts http://goo.gl/1dmZ5J
Matt Osborne @OsborneInk Nov 5
I made a graphic for #bencarsonwikipedia
valerief
(53,235 posts)11. These are a hoot! nt
Zing Zing Zingbah
(6,496 posts)14. Who is that dude from the History Channel?
He has the wildest hair.
kelly1mm
(5,756 posts)6. If I needed a brain surgeon I would LOVE that surgeon to be Dr. Carson. He is a great brain surgeon.
Does not make him a good President though.
HassleCat
(6,409 posts)8. That's what I understand
Crazy as a loon, but just the guy you want cutting into your skull. Weird, huh?
Ex Lurker
(3,966 posts)9. Not so weird. Brilliant people are often eccentric NT.
randome
(34,845 posts)10. The way I understand it, we are all sock puppets of God because God keeps getting banned.
The guy's persistent, you have to give Him that.
[hr][font color="blue"][center]You have to play the game to find out why you're playing the game. -Existenz[/center][/font][hr]
cherokeeprogressive
(24,853 posts)12. If the surgeon had a good record his or her religious beliefs wouldn't mean shit to me.
DFW
(60,186 posts)13. Only if the surgeon goes there first, returns, and brings me back a souvenir.
T shirts don't count, either.