Marsupials Starve

wheresgod — Thu, 15 Dec 2011 17:02:02 +0000

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

wheresgod — Sun, 03 Jan 2010 20:53:48 +0000

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”

wheresgod — Fri, 03 Jul 2009 01:32:50 +0000

“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

wheresgod — Thu, 02 Jul 2009 22:48:48 +0000

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

wheresgod — Wed, 25 Mar 2009 00:55:34 +0000

“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]

Actress Falls to Her Death in Church Christmas Play

wheresgod — Thu, 19 Feb 2009 01:18:19 +0000

Keri Shryock fell more than 20 feet during the Dec. 17 opening night of a Christmas show Crossroads Community Church and landed headfirst on the concrete floor, and she died the following day. [story]

Elephant’s First Mating

wheresgod — Wed, 01 Oct 2008 23:44:03 +0000

“Of the 900 elephants that pass through Samburu National Reserve, Daballen and Lentipo can each recognize about 500 individuals on sight… [Daballen] can point out a youngish female limping piteously on three legs and explain that she’s Babel, of the same family, probably crippled when she was mounted too young by a bull.” National Geographic, September 2008, pg 49 [story]

Impaled For Later

wheresgod — Sun, 28 Sep 2008 20:45:29 +0000

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“Shrikes are medium-sized birds, up to 50 centimetres in length, with grey, brown, or black and white plumage…. Shrikes are known for their habit of catching insects, small birds, or mammals and impaling their bodies on thorns. This helps them to tear the flesh into smaller, more conveniently-sized fragments, and serves as a “larder” so that the shrike can return to the uneaten portions at a later time.” [story]

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Woman Faces Paralyzation if She Laughs

wheresgod — Wed, 06 Aug 2008 02:23:59 +0000

“A Lincoln-based student wants to raise awareness about a condition which could paralyse her if she gets the giggles.” [story]

Parents Chose Faith Over Medical Intervention

wheresgod — Sat, 02 Aug 2008 20:16:54 +0000

One-month-old Alexus died after choking on her own vomit. The Aitchesons couldn’t revive her, even though the Johnsons and others prayed, “asking God to bring the child back to life.” [story]