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Home: Current Issues: Euthanasia: LINKS_PAGE Current Issues: Euthanasia: LINKS_PAGEArticles:Eugenics to Euthanasia - ARCHBISHOP CHARLES J. CHAPUTIn reflecting on physician-assisted suicide, the first lesson for our lawmakers is that any killing motivated by a distorted sense of mercy—no matter how many reasonable and honeyed words endorse it—leads to killing that has nothing at all to do with the best interests of those killed. Read more... Euthanasia -- Broken Memories, Broken Bonds - Father Tadeusz PacholczykMost people fear the process of dying, which involves radical dependency, a sense of powerlessness, and sometimes significant pain as well. Read more... Euthanasia Practices in the Netherlands - DR. BRIAN POLLARDEuthanasia in the Netherlands has gone from requiring terminal illness to no physical illness at all, from physical suffering to depression only, from conscious patients to unconscious, from those who can consent to those who cannot, and from being a measure of last resort to one of early intervention. Read more... Euthanasia would hurt doctors - Margaret SomervilleWe must consider the damage to medicine if physicians are allowed to kill. Read more... False Compassion - Wesley J. SmithOregon has become the model for how assisted suicide is supposed to work. But it actually demonstrates that the Oregon Trail is a dangerous path. Read more... From Euthanasia to Infanticide - Rev. Joseph Tham, L.C.The Groningen protocol in the Holland seeks to create the legal framework to actively end the lives of newborns suffering from incurable diseases or extreme deformities. Read more... How Faith Saved the Atheist - Pamela R. WinnickA medical resident — we called her "Dr. Death" — at the Intensive Care Unit at Long Island's North Shore Hospital chased us down the hallway. Read more... Killing Babies, Compassionately - Wesley J. SmithThe Netherlands follows in Germany's footsteps. Read more... Life has lost its importance - Michael CorenThis week, the first International Symposium on Euthanasia and Assisted Suicide is being held in Toronto. Read more... Life Principles: A Model for Teaching the Philosophy of the Pro-Life Movement - Robert Spitzer, S.J., Ph.D.The Life Principles Program is a project devoted to explaining the underlying philosophy of the pro-life movement to a secular culture. This uniquely rational and commonly accessible approach has had a powerful and overwhelmingly successful effect on the positive education of pro-life issues around the country. Here following is a short-course in the Life Principles by founder Robert Spitzer, S.J., Ph.D. Read more... Related Categories:Pages Updated On: 26-Jan-2010 - 14:02:12
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