tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-5077809256320470141.post3875924981969179992..comments2023-12-25T01:24:48.957-05:00Comments on Republic of Gilead: Ebola and Faith HealingAhabhttp://www.blogger.com/profile/14675629709031865432noreply@blogger.comBlogger4125tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-5077809256320470141.post-32440603497356351612014-11-04T09:22:05.010-05:002014-11-04T09:22:05.010-05:00Agi Tater -- It's tragic to learn of survivors...Agi Tater -- It's tragic to learn of survivors and orphans being shunned by their communities, even though they're no danger to others. So many forces are coming together to amplify human suffering in Ebola-affected areas.<br /><br />Ignorance isn't limited to faith healing and fear of survivors, sadly. Some communities attribute Ebola to witchcraft, which is complicating efforts to combat the epidemic.<br /><br />http://www.telegraph.co.uk/news/worldnews/africaandindianocean/sierraleone/11001610/Ebola-outbreak-fight-against-disease-hampered-by-belief-in-witchcraft-warns-British-doctor.htmlAhabhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/14675629709031865432noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-5077809256320470141.post-82609664456433246472014-11-03T22:34:53.027-05:002014-11-03T22:34:53.027-05:00And beyond the faith healing, so many survivors in...And beyond the faith healing, so many survivors including orphaned children are being shunned. Ignorance is never a good thing.Anonymoushttps://www.blogger.com/profile/05362339037879270082noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-5077809256320470141.post-87830628759332396202014-11-03T21:17:26.708-05:002014-11-03T21:17:26.708-05:00Knatolee -- Very sad. Superstition is compounding ...Knatolee -- Very sad. Superstition is compounding human suffering.Ahabhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/14675629709031865432noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-5077809256320470141.post-10868007552361906412014-11-03T11:49:54.057-05:002014-11-03T11:49:54.057-05:00So sad. I have faith that faith healing will not c...So sad. I have faith that faith healing will not cure ebola!!Knatoleehttps://www.blogger.com/profile/03809822081515082096noreply@blogger.com