
Originally Posted by
Lemur
Yeah, that definitely gets a lot trickier. On the one hand, a hospital's business is healing people, so it can be seen as a direct extension of a religious mission. On the other hand, most hospitals generate profits and take serious coin from the state and the Feds. Moreover, the most doctors and nurses are not Catholic, so the majority of their staff are not there for religious reasons, and do not operate as an extension of the church. Tricky.
I fall on the side of, "If it ain't a church, it doesn't get a church's special treatment."
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