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In reply to the discussion: If A Woman Has Problem Pregnancy Catholic Hospitals Will Just Let Her Die. [View all]braddy
(3,585 posts)31. We have to assume it is a false claim, a fake claim of something that just isn't true, it didn't
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If A Woman Has Problem Pregnancy Catholic Hospitals Will Just Let Her Die. [View all]
TheMastersNemesis
Jun 2016
OP
"The church won't allow doctors to terminate ectopic pregnancies until a woman is in mortal danger"
MH1
Jun 2016
#12
The only people not taking this seriously are Church apologists who value their religion...
Humanist_Activist
Jun 2016
#59
According to the documents provided by the USCCB in addition to actual case studies,
Humanist_Activist
Jun 2016
#28
I think we all know Official Ethics rarely translate to Actual Practices.
BlancheSplanchnik
Jun 2016
#47
"proportionately serious" that's a problem, basically they won't terminate until the women's...
Humanist_Activist
Jun 2016
#71
Where does that say she wasn't excommunicated for authorizing a life saving procedure?
MH1
Jun 2016
#23
I guess you're the kind of person who focuses on one narrow point...
BlancheSplanchnik
Jun 2016
#110
So far your claim isn't holding up, no one on the thread can prove what you are claiming.
braddy
Jun 2016
#15
Well, that just isn't true, several links to several cases and a meta-analysis published in a...
Humanist_Activist
Jun 2016
#19
We have to assume it is a false claim, a fake claim of something that just isn't true, it didn't
braddy
Jun 2016
#31
Their experiences do not support the fake claim of the the thread, so your post doesn't make sense.
braddy
Jun 2016
#52
It hasn't been proved to be nonsense, where is your evidence for that?
Humanist_Activist
Jun 2016
#57
Where is your proof that this BS nonsense is factual? Here is your claim you are trying to make.
braddy
Jun 2016
#63
Honestly, I can't prove it, at least not in the United States, may be due to lack of reporting on...
Humanist_Activist
Jun 2016
#72
I know you can't prove it, it is a silly claim and a silly thread. You constantly posting to me is
braddy
Jun 2016
#74
Don't start lying about me, when you can prove the silly fake claim of the OP is true, then post it
braddy
Jun 2016
#95
The worst you can say about it is that its hyperbole, but it isn't silly..
Humanist_Activist
Jun 2016
#96
Evidently this childish repetitive posting is something you live for, how about quit pestering me
braddy
Jun 2016
#98
Who is be repetitious here? Instead of responding to the content of my posts, many of which are..
Humanist_Activist
Jun 2016
#99
LOL, evidently this is what you do for kicks, good luck with your fake claim of the OP.
braddy
Jun 2016
#100
I was stuck with a doctor with privileges at a catholic hospital Let me bleed for two days while
Person 2713
Jun 2016
#24
I almost bleed to death at a Catholic hospital in Greensboro, NC yrs ago
womanofthehills
Jun 2016
#85
Were you pregnant? Were you miscarrying but the ovum or fetus had not yet expelled?
Person 2713
Jun 2016
#106
Yeah, they like to send those orphaned boy babies to the Vatican for "special care."
valerief
Jun 2016
#37
Seriously now that I think about it wasn't the church in the orphan business at one time too?
Person 2713
Jun 2016
#41
you got a link?. Who has died in a USA hospital because treatment was withheld/refused?
Sunlei
Jun 2016
#51
Gee, why so much support for Catholic hospitals, which clearly deny needed care?
alarimer
Jun 2016
#53
Then that makes it more important to make sure these hospitals comply with....
Humanist_Activist
Jun 2016
#68
There's a post on this very thread of a DUer who was allowed to bleed for 2 days because of this...
Humanist_Activist
Jun 2016
#62
Actually, that is not true. The largest Catholic hospital chain even covers birth control
tonyt53
Jun 2016
#77
The OP is about treatment of problem pregnancies. Birth control is used to prevent pregnancy
Person 2713
Jun 2016
#107
So the people who are coming forward with their stories are making them up? n/t
Humanist_Activist
Jun 2016
#97
I think the issue is mostly about the five women who experience what they did in a relatively short.
Humanist_Activist
Jun 2016
#105
Oh please, that's bullshit, when policies are put in place that put real people in harm...
Humanist_Activist
Jun 2016
#102