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The Rise of Assisted Suicide Rhetoric
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The Rise of Assisted Suicide Rhetoric

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by on Sep 17, 2014 in Euthanasia & Assisted Suicide, Featured
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Physician-assisted suicide, much like abortion and same-sex marriage, has become something of a cultural bellwether. Support for the right to end your own life indicates that you are a progressive-minded, compassionate person sensitive to the unique feelings and experiences of individuals facing terminal illness or chronic pain. It means you value the right of self-determination, […]

Diminishing the Disabled
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Diminishing the Disabled

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by on Aug 01, 2012 in Disability, Sickness & Suffering, Featured
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The results of a recent survey of parents of children with disabilities ran cross-grain to the mentality that characterizes our society’s culture of death.  Published in the medical journal Pediatrics, the survey included parents of 272 children suffering from the extreme genetic conditions Trisomy 13 and Trisomy 18—conditions where a child is born with an extra 13 […]