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Your Question:
can i still trust my doctor?
Answer:
As a pastor, I've seen my fair share of medical misdiagnoses and unexplained healings. While it's true that doctors can make mistakes, it's also true that some medical professionals are more trustworthy than others. In my experience, a good doctor is one who is willing to listen, consider alternative explanations, and be transparent about their findings and treatment plans. When it comes to trusting a doctor, I think it's essential to look for a healthcare provider who is not only knowledgeable in their field but also compassionate and empathetic. A doctor who takes the time to explain the diagnosis and treatment options, and who is willing to answer questions and address concerns, is more likely to earn my trust. Of course, even the best doctors can make mistakes, but a trustworthy doctor will be honest about the uncertainty of medical diagnoses and treatment outcomes. In the case of the person who was misdiagnosed with cancer, it's clear that the doctor's initial diagnosis was incorrect. However, the doctor's subsequent revelation of the true diagnosis and prognosis, while devastating, suggests that the doctor was being honest and transparent about the patient's condition. In this case, the patient's trust in the doctor was misplaced, but it's also possible that the doctor was simply doing their best with the information they had at the time.
Sources:
historical reliability of the new testament
blomberg
depression
edward welch
no doubt about it
winfried corduran
why does god allow evil
clay jones
power of a praying parent
stormie omartian
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