Re: Cleveland Clinic Dispute Intensifies



On Fri, 07 Dec 2007 16:14:23 -0800, Andrew B. Chung, MD/PhD wrote:

This story simply shows that money is at the root of all evil.

So give me all of yours.

(I'm only trying to help)

--
Mark K. Bilbo a.a. #1423
EAC Department of Linguistic Subversion
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“It is one of the Christian delusions that Christianity
brought charity into the world. It did no such thing.
There were plenty of agencies for taking care of the
poor and helpless long before Christianity was heard
of, and even before Judaism. Both Christianity and
Judaism have converted charity into a sort of pious racket.”

- H. L. Mencken
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