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The Middlesex News

From The Middlesex News, May 3, 1988, by Tom Moroney

"If I were the lawyer for ... the Christian Scientists charged with manslaughter ..., this is how I'd defend them:

"Ladies and gentlemen of the jury, the prosecutor said that my clients, rather than elect surgery for ... their little boy, decided to heal him through prayer. But the healing failed, and the little boy died.

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