“I began my work against assisted suicide in 1993. In the intervening years, I have witnessed a very disturbing change. When I began, the emotional zeitgeist of society focused intensely on preventing suicide. Today, in many cases, the emotional oomph (if you will) supports suicide.”
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The idea of starving a helpless elderly person to death used to be thought of as the most egregious crime. An abhorrence. Now, for some, it is merely another form of “death with dignity.”
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Conscience protections for Catholic hospitals and other organizations could soon come under fire in the Canadian province of Ontario, with one assisted suicide group saying they may challenge this legislation in court.
Continue Reading → In Ontario, legal assisted suicide could kill conscientious objection
What gives us our worth? How we answer that question will shape how we live. And maybe how we die.
Continue Reading → Suicide is Now the Second Leading Cause of Death for Youth and Young Adults
A Palm Coast man is in jail after deputies said he made a pact in June with his girlfriend to commit suicide, but survived.
Continue Reading → Woman dies after suicide pact, boyfriend charged with assisted suicide