Peel Back the Facade of Compassion
People who pretend otherwise must rely on sophistry and public ignorance about the reality of prenatal life to make abortion seem acceptable.
People who pretend otherwise must rely on sophistry and public ignorance about the reality of prenatal life to make abortion seem acceptable.
News items tell us that the state of our national attitude is declining when it comes to the subject of respect for the dignity of the human person. Obvious to some, the social fabric of the nation continues to deteriorate.
The Golden Globe awards were as deliberately politically correct as ever, including the presentation of a best actor for miniseries or made-for-TV movie award to Al Pacino for his portrayal of Jack Kevorkian in the HBO film
By Elizabeth D. Wickham, Ph.D. A major transformation of traditional medical ethics is taking place. What was once unthinkable has become acceptable, and no one… Read More »Repackaging Death as Life: The Third Path to Imposed Death
Since becoming a grandparent, I have been annoying friends with pictures of my grandchildren.
The goal of the euthanasia movement is, in effect, legal and social acceptance of death on demand. For at least some of those who can’t… Read More »Living Wills and Advanced Directives
1996: NOT DEAD YET (NDY) was founded. It is a national grassroots disability rights organization opposing the legalization of assisted suicide and euthanasia. After Jack Kevorkian… Read More »The Disabled and Disability Organizations
The word “EUTHANASIA” comes from two Greek words, “eu” (good or easy) and “thanatos” (death) – or good death. Traditionally, euthanasia has meant an easy,… Read More »Euthanasia – Definitions of Commonly Used Terms
A basic knowledge of the history of the movement to legalize euthanasia and assisted suicide—the so-called “right to die” movement—is essential for anyone who hopes… Read More »History of Euthanasia
When Craig Ewert, an American living in Britain, contracted ALS (Lou Gehrig’s disease), his condition quickly deteriorated into total paralysis.
An article was published recently that got my attention immediately. Like the writer, who is not a religious man, I have fallen into a category of people described by the mainstream media and proponents of death with dignity
According to a May 2 Washington Post report authored by Rob Stein, there’s something fuzzy in the thinking of the policy makers at the American Board of Anesthesiology.