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Father ate steak while child starved

Absurd Inurbane Witless

In the weeks before 5-month-old Woyah Andressohn died of malnutrition -- a death authorities have attributed to her family's raw food, vegetarian diet -- her father occasionally ate steak. ...

The medical examiner's report also noted that the Homestead couple disciplined their children with enemas if they strayed from the family's diet, and that Joseph Andressohn sometimes smoked cigarettes. ...

The Andressohn had Woyah and her four siblings on a strict raw-food diet that consisted primarily of almond milk and uncooked fruits and vegetables consistent with the strict dietary guidelines of their Hebrew Israelite religion. But on occasion their father would indulge in meals of steak and potatoes, a habit that annoyed his wife