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patphil

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12. We're not blaming God for this. But God has chosen Ethan for a reason. God is doing sometning.

Reply to erronis (Original post)

Thu Feb 19, 2026, 08:55 PM

Feb 19

Wow! This is one of the worst cases of parental stupidity I've ever heard of.
We fucked up, so let's blame God. But even so, we'd do it again because...God.

It's unbelievable.

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This Is Child Abuse -- Digby [View all] erronis Feb 19 OP

parents sound like religious nutcases Skittles Feb 19 #1

"We're negligent assholes, but it's really God's fault - CERTAINLY not our fault!" hatrack Feb 19 #2

Oh, but they're "not blaming God for this" Wednesdays Feb 19 #10

Yes, it is. Solly Mack Feb 19 #3

They'd rather have a dead child than a kid with autism. WhiskeyGrinder Feb 19 #4

Which isn't even BigMin28 Feb 19 #6

Not only are they willing to kill their child for Jesus, mercuryblues Feb 19 #5

Why's he in the hospital then? Take him home. See if god wants to save him. IcyPeas Feb 19 #7

She is a terrible mother Bettie Feb 19 #8

"But God has chosen Ethan for a reason. God is doing something, and we're gonna glorify his name regardless". chouchou Feb 19 #9

Disgusting excuse for a mother. wnylib Feb 19 #11

We're not blaming God for this. But God has chosen Ethan for a reason. God is doing sometning. patphil Feb 19 #12

religious nutcases Skittles Feb 19 #13

Dead children don't get autism. twodogsbarking Feb 19 #14

And we wouldn't change it any other way," the mom continued. "If I knew this could be the outcome, I still wouldn't have choie Feb 19 #15

"We're not blaming God for this," Intractable Feb 19 #16

they shouldn't blame god. god, from what i've heard, gives people FREE WILL orleans Feb 19 #18

stupid burns. but the majority of the unvaxed survived. pansypoo53219 Feb 19 #17

Always with the god excuse. Bristlecone Feb 19 #19

NO child... GiqueCee Feb 19 #20

This says it all, Buddyzbuddy Feb 19 #21

All of their children should be taken from them. SamKnause Feb 20 #22