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		<title>Oregon faith healing couple charged in son&#8217;s death</title>
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		<pubDate>Sat, 11 Feb 2012 16:11:11 +0000</pubDate>
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		<description><![CDATA[<a href="http://www.religionnewsblog.com/26530" title="Oregon faith healing couple charged in death of son"><img src="http://rnbpull.99streets.netdna-cdn.com/graphicspics/russel_and_brandi_bellew.jpg" alt="Russel and Brandi Bellew" width="90" height="90" border="0" style="float:left;padding-right:5px;" title="Russel and Brandi Bellew"></a> Just one day after parents in Washington were charged in the faith healing death of the teenaged son, an Oregon couple belonging to the same church have been arrested in the faith healing death of their 16-year-old son. <br /><br /> They belong to a  church is known for its unbiblical teachings beliefs regarding <a href="http://www.apologeticsindex.org/462-faith-healing" title="faith healing">faith healing</a>.]]></description>
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		<title>Parents charged in faith-healing death of teenage son</title>
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		<pubDate>Fri, 10 Feb 2012 13:15:30 +0000</pubDate>
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		<description><![CDATA[<a href="http://www.religionnewsblog.com/26527" title="Parents charges in faith-healing death of teenage son"><img src="http://rnbpull.99streets.netdna-cdn.com/graphicspics/zachery_swezey.jpg" alt="Zachery Swezey" width="90" height="90" border="0" style="float:left;padding-right:5px;" title="Zachery Swezey"></a> Parents in Carlton, WA who police say unsuccessfully tried to <a href="http://www.apologeticsindex.org/462-faith-healing" title="faith healing">faith-heal</a> their son back to health have been charged with second-degree murder. <br /><br /> The charges against Gregory P. Swezey, 47, and Garnet JaLea Swezey, 45, in Okanogan County Superior Court come nearly three years after Zachery, 17, died of a burst appendix at their home on March 18, 2009.]]></description>
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		<title>Oregon Sheriffâ€™s Office investigating death of teen involved in faith healing church</title>
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		<pubDate>Wed, 28 Dec 2011 07:42:07 +0000</pubDate>
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		<description><![CDATA[<a href="http://www.religionnewsblog.com/26397" title="Oregon Sheriffâ€™s Office investigating death of teen involved in faith healing church"><img src="http://rnbpull.99streets.netdna-cdn.com/graphicspics/faith healing.jpg" alt="faith healing" width="90" height="90" border="0" style="float:left;padding-right:5px;" title="faith healing"></a> An Oregon Sheriffâ€™s Office is investigating the death of a 16-year-old boy whose cause of death is unknown and whose family belongs to General Assembly and the Church of the First Born -- a church that believes illnesses and injuries should be treated with prayer rather than medical care.]]></description>
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		<link>http://www.religionnewsblog.com/8149/court-dates-set-in-case-involving-infants-death</link>
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		<pubDate>Tue, 03 Aug 2004 16:17:39 +0000</pubDate>
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		<description><![CDATA[Surrounded by family and fellow church members, DeWayne and Maleta Schmidt made their first court appearance Monday in a case involving the death of their infant daughter. They will not make another court appearance for more than six months. The husband and wife appeared in Johnson Superior Court 2 on Monday afternoon for the first [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Child&#8217;s death tests limits of religious freedoms</title>
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		<pubDate>Fri, 09 Jul 2004 09:07:16 +0000</pubDate>
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		<description><![CDATA[Maleta and Dewayne Schmidt and their 4-year-old daughter live in a tidy limestone bungalow on a narrow country road 20 miles south of Indianapolis in Johnson County. A pale pink Rose of Sharon bush in full bloom anchors the manicured lawn, which is surrounded by three thick walls of green corn. Maleta Schmidt answers the [...]]]></description>
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		<title>&#8216;This doesn&#8217;t change anything for us&#8217;</title>
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		<pubDate>Tue, 06 Jul 2004 08:59:24 +0000</pubDate>
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		<description><![CDATA[Tom Nation preaches living without the help of hospitals or doctors. As one of four church elders at the General Assembly and Church of the Firstborn near Morgantown, Nation advocates faith-based healing over modern medicine. Even three children’s deaths in the past eight years are not enough to make the 71-year-old Morgantown man change his [...]]]></description>
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		<pubDate>Fri, 02 Jul 2004 15:42:47 +0000</pubDate>
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		<description><![CDATA[The parents of a baby girl who died of a treatable infection shortly after birth will face criminal charges for not seeking medical attention because of their religious beliefs. DeWayne and Maleta Schmidt of Franklin instead asked church elders in Morgantown to pray for their daughter, Rhiana Rose Schmidt, in the hours after her birth [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Faith-Healing Parents May Face Charges After Baby Dies</title>
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		<pubDate>Tue, 15 Jun 2004 02:37:41 +0000</pubDate>
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		<description><![CDATA[Grand Jury To Review Baby&#8217;s Death Case FRANKLIN, Ind. &#8212; A grand jury will decide whether to charge the parents of a newborn who died last year after the couple for religious reasons did not seek medical treatment for an infection, a prosecutor said. Rhiana Rose Schmidt was less than two days old when she [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Death pits law against church</title>
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		<pubDate>Mon, 27 Oct 2003 01:25:20 +0000</pubDate>
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		<description><![CDATA[Tulare couple refused medical help for their girl &#8212; in an act of faith TULARE &#8212; The death of a 10-year-old Tulare girl is at the center of a court case that pits religion against the law. Wesley and Laronda Hamm are facing involuntary manslaughter and child-abuse charges in connection with the March death of [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Girl&#8217;s death leads to questions of belief</title>
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		<pubDate>Sat, 04 Oct 2003 00:36:18 +0000</pubDate>
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		<description><![CDATA[Tulare parents, church have seen similar cases. Was the death of a Tulare girl &#8212; whose parents, for religious reasons, opted not to seek medical care &#8212; the will of God or the result of child abuse? The question may seem eerily familiar after the Tulare County District Attorney&#8217;s Office filed charges of involuntary manslaughter [...]]]></description>
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