"Believers" discussion [spoilers]

[ruuger]

This is the discussion post for the episode 1X10, "Believers". Spoilers for the whole of the series, including the spin-offs and tie-ins, are allowed here so newbies beware.

Extra reading:

The article for "Believers" at Lurker's Guide.

Comments

[glenniebun.livejournal.com]

I had pretty much the opposite reaction--the episode made me feel more sympathetic toward Franklin, as someone absolutely committed to curing his patients despite whatever traditional bunk gets in the way. What's "dignified" about your religion demanding that you die?