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Goblinmonger

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11. What if you can't because they bought out all health care in your area
Mon Jan 11, 2016, 03:54 PM
Jan 2016

That is becoming a reality for many people. Even if they control a town/county, what happens to those without the means to travel?

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My sister whose Catholic had one after her 4th child by c section yeoman6987 Jan 2016 #1
Wow. Just wow. n/t trotsky Jan 2016 #2
I know. Stunning that people find it a sin. Stuns me too. yeoman6987 Jan 2016 #3
No, stunning that you would put a religion's teachings above a woman's healthcare. trotsky Jan 2016 #7
Yeah read into it as much as it will stretch. yeoman6987 Jan 2016 #8
"Well I guess they need to pick another hospital then. They have time." cleanhippie Jan 2016 #14
Sure, when she's in labor they can just hop in the car and drive 70 miles... trotsky Jan 2016 #15
Why don't the other two hospitals have maternity wards? rug Jan 2016 #17
I believe the RCC views it as a sin. Goblinmonger Jan 2016 #4
Maybe but that is one thing Jesus never spoke of. yeoman6987 Jan 2016 #6
There's lots of stuff he never spoke of. Goblinmonger Jan 2016 #10
Well, they are moving ahead with the times Major Nikon Jan 2016 #13
What if its one that's outside their insurance network or one that is prohibitively expensive to go. Humanist_Activist Jan 2016 #28
The answer to that, according to some, is evidently... trotsky Jan 2016 #29
Or, "Go buy rubbers at the 7-11" Goblinmonger Jan 2016 #30
Oh gosh, how could anyone forget that? trotsky Jan 2016 #31
But, but, but... Goblinmonger Jan 2016 #5
So, why aren't there public or private hospitals providing those services? rug Jan 2016 #19
In many cases... gcomeau Jan 2016 #24
And...and.. skepticscott Jan 2016 #22
Its what they are all about. Eveyone knows it. FInd a different hospital. n/t Peregrine Took Jan 2016 #9
What if you can't because they bought out all health care in your area Goblinmonger Jan 2016 #11
Like how women in some southern states Lordquinton Jan 2016 #12
Yeah man, totally no big deal. trotsky Jan 2016 #16
The privilege on display here is rank Lordquinton Jan 2016 #18
So is bigotry and the willingness to use women's health to advance it. rug Jan 2016 #20
The only bigots I see is the RCC Cartoonist Jan 2016 #21
You should open your eyes wider. rug Jan 2016 #23
You kinda jumped the shark there didn't you. Leontius Jan 2016 #25
QED Lordquinton Jan 2016 #26
Why should they have to? n/t Humanist_Activist Jan 2016 #27
Update: "Catholic hospital allowed to deny sterilization procedure, judge says" rug Jan 2016 #32
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