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Because it's the right thing to do. As Christians we should be on the side of truth.

Or the 13th century when the Turks drove out the Crusaders...

Actually it goes back to 1948-49 and the Palestinians being forced to leave their homes.

No, we are talking about the 19th century - remember you mentioning Mark Twain (1835-1910)? If, however, you want to talk about now, then the Palestinian President is Mahmoud Abbas and the Prime Minister is Rami Hamdallah.

I suppose one can blame the patients for not being proactive but that begs a number of questions: what sort of education background did they have (as you've alluded to above); were they actually told at their previous appointment "Your next appointment will be in three years time", etc...

High Commissioner of Palestine: Herbert Samuel, 1st Viscount Samuel - Wikipedia

There wasn't a Prime Minister or President of Israel during the period we're talking about either

Mt grandfather served in Bomber Command in the Pathfinder Squadron as a navigator (he liked maps, which I've inherited from him). Their job was to drop flares on the German targets to guide the Lancasters to them.

I also like the 'Vincentian Canon'

At the very least though, we have the ECFs and the Seven Ecumenical Councils providing us with a solid body of teaching in the first millennium of the Church

Er ...because I've read his books

Not really; very little of what he says has affected Catholic doctrine - it's his own opinion to which he's entitled and which carries more weight as Pope and a public personage - but it's the Magisterium which decides doctrine, not the Pope giving an interview to reporters on a plane (for...

Mark Twain was very good at writing fiction

Demographic history of Palestine (region) - Wikipedia

It gave the figures for 1536 onwards Maybe Israel can allow them to move back to their homes

The second one refers to the mandated territory of Palestine ie: modern Israel plus West Bank and Gaza

Here's Jewish source: http://www.jewishvirtuallibrary.org/population-of-israel-palestine-1553-present https://www.quora.com/What-was-the-population-of-Palestine-in-the-years-1900-and-1915 Or a more neutral one...

David's correct: many have private health insurance here. But that's missing the point: the outcome would have been the same if Alfie had been in a private hospital. The same medical realities would have been there.

The area now occupied by Israel and the Palestinian Authority

Guess you're not bothered by facts then. Google Image Result for http://cdn.opendemocracy.net/markimg.php/files/Border.jpeg