Dismissals of opponents to assisted suicide and euthanasia as objecting for purely religious beliefs deliberately ignore valid arguments against it.
Continue Reading → I’m an atheist and against euthanasia
JUL
2017
Dismissals of opponents to assisted suicide and euthanasia as objecting for purely religious beliefs deliberately ignore valid arguments against it.
Continue Reading → I’m an atheist and against euthanasia
Compassion for people at the end of life is a fundamental reflection of our humanity. We care. It’s what people do. But our compassion should never drive us to support killing by euthanasia or to help someone to their suicide. That intention is always wrong.
Continue Reading → The article on assisted suicide that Australian newspapers wouldn’t publish
The Final Report of the Ministerial Advisory Panel on Assisted Dying set up by Victorian Premier, Daniel Andrews late in 2016, recently handed down its final report and recommendations. After reading the report, it is hard to suggest that there can be such a thing as safe suicide.
Continue Reading → How many safeguards do you need to make assisted suicide safe?
In the face of the high cost of palliative care, the economic benefits of legalizing euthanasia are enticing to some Australians.
Continue Reading → Assisted suicide – is it all about the money?
With the push to legalise euthanasia gaining momentum in states across Australia, it’s a chilling end-of-life strategy, with grave implications according to Catholic ethicists.
Continue Reading → Triple suicide on Gold Coast prompts euthanasia concerns