God's Perfect Child (Twentieth Anniversary Edition) by Caroline Fraser

God's Perfect Child (Twentieth Anniversary Edition) by Caroline Fraser

Author:Caroline Fraser
Language: eng
Format: epub
Publisher: Picador


The “trap” described by the judge had been set by the Christian Science Church itself, in its advocacy and lobbying for religious exemption laws. Believing that the laws would freely allow parents to provide Christian Science treatment instead of medical treatment no matter what the consequences, Church officials had urged Scientists to radically rely on their religion. But, in fact, the state statutes could not legally protect Christian Science parents from prosecution and, in some cases, conviction. The exemptions for which Scientists had fought so hard—the same exemptions that made them feel safe in staking their children’s lives on their religion—would spare them little.



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