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He Had to Dig for It, but Stephen Colbert Found the Comedy in William Barr's Master Class on Hair Splitting [VIDEO]

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sagehen5/02/2019 3:28:12 pm PDT

re: #176 jaunte

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Gosh. Did you know Jehovah’s Witnesses have a religious objection to transfusions? But let’s let them do surgery anyway, if a bunch of patients bleed out so be it.

Christian Scientists have a religious objection to antibiotics, insulin, beta-blockers, and a bunch more kinds of medication. How dare the rural clinic that can only afford one primary care physician not give them a job.

If a Catholic doctor at a Jewish hospital refuses to comply with institutional policy regarding abortions, he’s protected because His Conscience.
If a Jewish doctor at a Catholic hospital refuses to comply with institutional policy regarding abortions, how dare he think he should retain privileges.

Is it Hindus who are strict vegetarians? What if he’s a supermarket checkout clerk and refuses to ring up my lamb chops? “Meat is murder, I cannot be complicit in your immoral consumption of flesh.” How long is he going to keep his job?