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GJGCA

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32. Upthread comment: Catholic hospitals are the only option in many areas.
Wed Nov 19, 2025, 04:04 PM
Nov 19

Tangential query, is that to their credit, discredit, or ...?

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I suspected something so I looked the mother up SamuelTheThird Nov 19 #1
"the hospital is investigating the incident." Prof. Toru Tanaka Nov 19 #2
A Great Big YEAH, YEAH,YEAH! jaymac Nov 19 #6
I see big money on the horizon Puppyjive Nov 19 #3
Victims have lawyers, this hospital will pay BlueWaveNeverEnd Nov 19 #4
This makes zero sense..l Bread and Circuses Nov 19 #5
Are you saying the fake pro-lifers are the hospitals themselves? or the religion that established them? Because the ancianita Nov 19 #7
Anti-Catholic bigotry still exists in this country SocialDemocrat61 Nov 19 #8
The problem is when it comes to healthcare The Revolution Nov 19 #14
Thanks for proving my point! SocialDemocrat61 Nov 19 #15
It's not bigotry to be opposed to an organization The Revolution Nov 19 #16
Thanks again SocialDemocrat61 Nov 19 #17
How childish The Revolution Nov 19 #19
Have a nice day SocialDemocrat61 Nov 19 #20
I'm a Catholic BeerBarrelPolka Nov 19 #21
Yes there are good Catholics SocialDemocrat61 Nov 19 #22
Of course it's bigotry BeerBarrelPolka Nov 19 #23
Sorry to hear about your illness SocialDemocrat61 Nov 19 #24
Thank you BeerBarrelPolka Nov 19 #25
I take issue with your last statement Jilly_in_VA Nov 19 #26
The Evangelicals literally loathe the Catholics BeerBarrelPolka Nov 19 #28
Which has nothing to do with your statement. Jilly_in_VA Nov 19 #29
What are you talking about? BeerBarrelPolka Nov 19 #30
That's exactly my point The Revolution Nov 19 #31
1. According to recent data, about 15.8% of all short-term acute care hospitals are Catholic-owned or affiliated. ancianita Nov 19 #33
The article I provided answes a lot of this The Revolution Nov 20 #39
I make a distinction between individuals who are Catholic, Crunchy Frog Nov 19 #36
Glad you do SocialDemocrat61 Nov 20 #41
With good reason; you paint a half picture. Conjuay Saturday #44
No Right wing people are ruining the country. SocialDemocrat61 Saturday #45
i'm referring to anti birth control, anti abortion religious hospitals. Catholic or otherwise. FAKE PRO LIFERS BlueWaveNeverEnd Nov 19 #10
You posted an article without using it to support the header claim. Is there anything in the article that ancianita Nov 19 #34
How does a single individual nurse Crunchy Frog Nov 19 #35
I know nothing about this hospital and whether or not it has a full obstetrics unit, but increasingly... hlthe2b Nov 19 #9
they shd b transferred to said nearby hospital. mopinko Nov 19 #12
Most hospitals TRY to do so, but if it is imminently emergent or the patient/parents refuse, they cannot force hlthe2b Nov 19 #13
Reddit comment: As a POC I never in my life felt more uncomfortable than when I visited Indiana. Never again . Swede Nov 19 #11
2000+ years ago, a religion could be spun from this incident. RedWhiteBlueIsRacist Nov 19 #18
WWJD? Jilly_in_VA Nov 19 #27
Upthread comment: Catholic hospitals are the only option in many areas. GJGCA Nov 19 #32
LAWSUIT Jack Valentino Nov 19 #37
Sue the hospital. No woman should have to beg. She could have died !!!!! By Trueblue1968 Nov 19 #38
They just made that baby RICH. Maru Kitteh Nov 20 #40
Update!! Doctor nurse fired BlueWaveNeverEnd Saturday #42
Mercy Hospital in the 1970s Blue Full Moon Saturday #43
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