A tool is a tool, it can only do the job as well as the person that puts the time and effort into learning and useing it. Afterall, the 'creativity' comes from the person, not the tool.
Off / On Topic.. I second this!! MED is all I use

Now - my models aren't perfect - but they are good
http://devonlively.com/portfolio/patrick1.png
I modeled my friend with MED