I can't remember how many times I have been anesthetized-in the dentist's chair, in the operating room, and the dreaded colonoscopy. I for one can say I'm happy I was anesthetized in all of these cases. After the initial poke with the needle, I felt no pain-no sensation at all. I'm thankful that there are such drugs available for people like me who don't relish pain. The Bible also warns about those who wrongly self-anesthetize . . . with alcohol or drugs. They become insensitive to their surroundings. Read the numbing result to the alcoholic: "They have struck me, but…