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Creationist Neurosurgeon Ben Carson: Legal Abortions Are Exactly Like Human Sacrifice

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BongCrodny7/01/2014 7:46:12 pm PDT

From childrenshealthcare.org:

These churches and movements have religious beliefs against some or most forms of medical care:

Followers of Christ
Faith Assembly
Church of the Firstborn
Christian Science
Faith Tabernacle
End Time Ministries
The Believers’ Fellowship
Jehovah’s Witnesses
Church of God of the Union Assembly
Church of God (certain congregations)
First Century Gospel Church
Full Gospel Deliverance Church
Faith Temple Doctoral Church of Christ in God
Jesus through Jon and Judy
Christ Miracle Healing Center
Northeast Kingdom Community Church
Christ Assembly
The Source
“No Name” Fellowship
The Body
1 Mind Ministries
Twelve Tribes
Born in Zion Ministry

Since 1980 children have died in these sects without medical attention for:

pneumonia
meningitis
diabetes
diphtheria
appendicitis
measles
gangrene
dehydration
blood poisoning
Wilm’s tumor and other cancers
perinatal suffocation or strangulation
diarrhea
respiratory infections
kidney infections
Rocky Mountain spotted fever
epilepsy
pericarditis
strangulated hernia
bowel obstruction
sepsis
thalassemia

Children’s Health Care.org

So assuming the above information is true, and following the Supreme Court Gang of Five’s rationale, anybody who is a member of any of the above religions who owned a corporation could arguably justify not covering treatment of any of the above conditions?

That’s pretty fucking sick.