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In reply to the discussion: Pediatrician won't treat baby with 2 moms [View all]sulphurdunn
(6,891 posts)48. What she did is OK
because she prayed earnestly about it first and didn't let professional ethics interfere with her belief in supernatural beings who just happen to always support her personal prejudices.
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Super sad. This is the suburb next to where we lived. How grateful I am that we did
ScreamingMeemie
Feb 2015
#72
I hope a lot of her patients drop her like a hot rock. I certainly would. n/t
winter is coming
Feb 2015
#3
... should have her license revoked in a sensible state. An individual like this has far too
RKP5637
Feb 2015
#4
With a little luck the health insurance companies will make her a non-participating provider
Lurks Often
Feb 2015
#7
I am in no way condoning her beliefs, no manner how poorly I expressed my thoughts,
Lurks Often
Feb 2015
#28
It is appalling to hear that health care provider would act so unethically, isn't it?
uppityperson
Feb 2015
#78
Dude - it absolutely DOES happen. I work in a small town, and a number of
bullwinkle428
Feb 2015
#87
Even more serious than that. A good part of physician education is subsidized by tax dollars.
yellowcanine
Feb 2015
#77
Her voice of god told her she was a bigot, and she replied, "oh yes I am master" and thus
RKP5637
Feb 2015
#32
so, God spoke to the doctor and said 'screw that little kid and it's lesbian parents'?
spanone
Feb 2015
#15
"Baby Jesus would be turned away here because his parents weren't married"
riderinthestorm
Feb 2015
#47
Don't you just love the way that people can use religion to push their ignorant bigotry.
Lex
Feb 2015
#61
I want a doctor who is competent, ethical, least interested in becoming part of my family
uppityperson
Feb 2015
#81
A fellow Christian should take her aside and explain that she is an embarrassment to the Christian
rhett o rick
Feb 2015
#91