"A Clackamas County, Ore., couple accused of letting their infant daughter die by relying on prayer, rather than medicine, today asked that the charges be dropped, arguing that they infringe on their freedom of religion and their right to raise their children in their own way.Carl Worthington, 28, and his wife, Raylene, 25, belong to a church that believes in faith healing, and police said that, instead of going to a doctor when their 15-month-old daughter Ava got sick, they turned to prayer.
The infant girl died March 2 from bacterial bronchial pneumonia and an infection, both of which could have been cured with common antibiotics,...."
-- Dean Schabner, on two parents who clearly loved their child to death - just as I'm falling in love with Raylene's photo as I write this - why, it should be plain to to see, these two have so much love in them it was only a matter of time before they made it onto ABC News.
