TITLE

Behind health care crisis, faith is in a coma

AUTHOR(S)
Kropf, Richard W.
PUB. DATE
October 1995
SOURCE
National Catholic Reporter;10/13/95, Vol. 31 Issue 44, p15
SOURCE TYPE
Periodical
DOC. TYPE
Editorial
ABSTRACT
Opinion. Comments on the negative impact of health care reforms on religious belief United States. Crisis in the faith of life after death behind increased medical demands; Reasons why many Christians have difficulty overcoming the fear of death; Moral and ethical implication of the issue.
ACCESSION #
9510155507

Tags: HEALTH care reform;  FAITH

 

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