ho⋅me⋅op⋅a⋅thy:
–noun; the method of treating disease by pseudo-scientific bullshit methods, that often causes a marginally sick person with curable  illnesses or diseases to degrade and become critically or terminally ill; similar to religion  (opposed to LOGIC, SCIENCE, MEDICINE, SANITY, NON-RETARDED-BULLSHIT ).
Jail for parents who allowed daughter to die
A couple who failed to seek [...]

Faith-healing parents charged in baby’s death
15-month-old girl died from untreated infection, authorities say
OREGON CITY, Ore. – A couple whose church preaches against medical care are facing criminal charges after their young daughter died of an infection that authorities said went untreated.
Carl and Raylene Worthington were indicted Friday on charges of manslaughter and criminal mistreatment in [...]