Madness caused by religion
Mon, 03/31/2008 - 16:04 - NLN
Even after her death, her parents, Dale and Leilani Neumann, who did not belong to any organised faith, prayed over her body in the hope that she might be resurrected.
An 11-year-old girl died from diabetes after her parents prayed for her recovery rather than calling for medical assistance.Read full story at Telegraph.
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