1918 flu epidemic. There were very few drugs to be had. The people all prayed to Jesus, and they still died like flies. Were they being punished for their sins? Or was it because they were Catholics and not good Lutherans?
The answer is simply that; modern drugs had not been developed at that time. Yes, I believe in God and His son Jesus....so don't flip off the deep end and call me an atheist. God gave us brains and expects us to use them. Many good brains have worked to develop drugs for numerous afflictions and diseases. Some of these drugs/chemical compounds are wonderful, many are not. That is no reason to act as if they are all just different forms of strychnine!
I think I'll take my chances as an 'English' and let the Amish lifestyle pass me by. I enjoy electricity in my home, owning and using vehicles powered by internal combustion engines, air conditioning, deodorant, women who douche (think about that...gag!), using toilet paper and not relying on horse liniment and pine tar to cure everything from cancer to hang nails.
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