Child Faith-Healing Deaths & Kids Killed Over Their Parent’s Religious Beliefs or During Religious Rituals
Toddler Dies of Pneumonia Infection In Oregon City, Oregon, a 15-month-old girl died on March 2 at her home from pneumonia and a related infection. Her parents, members of Oregon City’s Followers of Christ, could face charges for failing to seek treatment. Doctors say the girl could have easily been saved, but she wasn’t treated because of her parents’ religious beliefs. (USA Today, 3-24-2008, p. 13A) Girl with Diabetes Dies In Wausau, Wisconsin, a couple was on trial accused of … Continue reading →