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Girl dies of stupid parents
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 (January 21, 2015 at 10:36 am)pocaracas Wrote:(January 21, 2015 at 10:23 am)dyresand Wrote: What about that pink elephant in the room? huh? You have a better chance for Zuul or Baal to exist than jesus.
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January 21, 2015 at 11:24 am
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(January 21, 2015 at 10:26 am)robvalue Wrote: So are parents legally allowed to pull their children from treatment like this? Or is it a stupid exception for religion? I'm not too up on the law. Well, it's in Canada, and the article quotes someone that says she exercised her rights under the Health Care Consent Act. It also says she's a First Nations child, which means her ancestors were indigenous when the Europeans settled North America, so I'm sure that complicates the law, too.
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What makes anyone think the outcome was not what she wanted?
Oh right, I forgot that cancer was a "blessing", thanks Drich.
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- Thomas Jefferson (January 21, 2015 at 11:30 am)Drich Wrote: What makes anyone think the outcome was not what she wanted? What makes you think that's our objection?
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I see, so ignorant parents are allowed to basically murder their children by refusing crucial treatment. Is it that different to refusing to feed them?
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(January 21, 2015 at 11:30 am)Drich Wrote: What makes anyone think the outcome was not what she wanted? Sorry but there was a 75% chance to live its basically murder, so no she shouldn't have died for nothing.
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