Marsupials Starve

A Tree Kangaroo

Most [marsupials] have four molars… The molars are large and, unusually, do not appear all at once but a pair at a time at the back of the mouth as the animal ages, eventually becoming worn down by the tough, abrasive grasses and falling out… when the last pair is too worn to be of use, they starve to death.

Pierces the Female’s Abdomen with his Penis

Traumatic insemination is the (sometimes sole) mating practice in some species of invertebrates in which the male pierces the female’s abdomen with his penis and injects his sperm through the wound into her abdominal cavity. The process is detrimental to the female’s health. It creates an open wound which impairs the female until it heals, and is susceptible to infection. [story]

“I Believe in Faith Healing”

“Carl and Raylene Worthington told detectives that they never considered calling a doctor, even as their 15-month-old daughter deteriorated and died.

‘I don’t believe in them,’ Carl Worthington said of doctors. ‘I believe in faith healing.’” [story]

11-Year Old Girl Dies After Prayer for Healing

11-Year old Madeline Neuman died of a treatable form of diabetes. The police chief said that her parents believed she would be healed if they just kept praying and called more people to help pray. [story]

1 Corinthians 11:4

“A warrant has been issued for the arrest of a man charged with stabbing his son Sunday afternoon because the son failed to remove his hat while two attended church services earlier in the day.” [story]