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August 11, 2020

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Evolution
Intelligent Design
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, AAAS (American Association for the Advancement of Science), American Chemical Society, axon, Cambrian animals, China, Darwin's Dilemma, evolution, Foresight (book), Journal of Experimental Psychology, Marcos Eberlin, memory, mother-of-pearl, nacre, natural selection, Neo-Darwinism, Netherlands, PNAS, Science Advances, Shanghai Jiao Tong University}

In Defiance of Evolution, Hierarchical Design Is Ubiquitous in Biology

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August 11, 2020

Evolution, Intelligent Design

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Design with interdependent layers presents a challenge to neo-Darwinism. Natural selection is oblivious to anything but an immediate beneficial variation. Read More ›

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Wesley J. Smith

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April 21, 2020

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Bioethics
Medicine
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, __cedited, advance directive, Alzheimer’s disease, assisted suicide, dementia, despair, disabilities, doctors, family, infanticide, killing, legislation, lethal injection, mental illness, Netherlands, organ harvesting, patients, Reuters}

Dutch Supreme Court Approves Euthanasia for Dementia

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April 21, 2020

Bioethics, Medicine

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The Reuters story leaves out some details. The doctor had drugged the woman before starting to euthanize her, and instructed the family to hold the struggling patient down. Read More ›

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Wesley J. Smith

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April 17, 2020

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Bioethics
Medicine
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, __cedited, assisted suicide, Belgium, Canada, coronavirus, euthanasia, Germany, Groningen protocol, human experimentation, infanticide, Jack Kevorkian, MAiD, medical assistance in dying, Netherlands, organ donation, pediatricians, quadriplegia, utilitarianism}

The Jack Kevorkian Plague

_{Wesley J. Smith
April 17, 2020

Bioethics, Medicine

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The pathogen I mean is a cultural pandemic, the embrace of doctor-prescribed suicide and of administered homicide. Read More ›

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Wesley J. Smith

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January 11, 2020

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Bioethics
Medicine
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, __edited, assisted suicide, Belgium, Canada, disabled, euthanasia, MAiD, mentally ill, Netherlands, Ontario, organ donation, patients}

In Canada, Euthanasia as “Boon” to Organ Donation

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January 11, 2020

Bioethics, Medicine

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Someday, Canada will probably dispense with the euthanasia part altogether and go straight to killing by organ harvesting. Read More ›

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Wesley J. Smith

Date
September 26, 2019

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Medicine
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, __edited, Belgium, British Columbia, Canada, compassion, depression, euthanasia, Jack Kevorkian, killing, Netherlands, Quebec, self-starvation, suffering, suicide}

Depressed Man Euthanized in Canada

_{Wesley J. Smith
September 26, 2019

Medicine

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I fear many will shrug and say, “The man wanted to die. What else is there to think about?” Read More ›

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Wesley J. Smith

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September 15, 2019

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Medicine
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, __edited, ALS, Belgium, Canada, doctor, euthanasia, Globe and Mail, Hippocratic Oath, MAiD, medical aid in dying, mental illness, Netherlands, nurse practitioner, Ontario, pediatricians}

Quebec Court Declares Euthanasia “Foreseeable Death” Limitation Unconstitutional

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September 15, 2019

Medicine

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A few years ago, the Supreme Court of Canada conjured a positive right in the Canadian Charter (constitution) to euthanasia. Read More ›

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Wesley J. Smith

Date
June 18, 2019

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Bioethics
Medicine
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, __cedited, anesthesia, Belgium, Canada, euthanasia, Globe and Mail, MAiD, Netherlands, New England Journal of Medicine, organ farms, organ harvesting, organs}

Canada Embraces Euthanasia “Kill and Harvest”

_{Wesley J. Smith
June 18, 2019

Bioethics, Medicine

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Where might we expect the ever so nice Canadians to go next? It’s not pretty to think about. Read More ›

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Wesley J. Smith

Date
June 6, 2019

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Bioethics
Medicine
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, __cedited, assisted suicide, British Columbia, dehydration, depression, doctors, euthanasia, homicide, lethal injection, medical treatment, Netherlands, palliative care, Politico, PTSD, self-starvation, Twitter, VSED}

Why VSED Is Indeed Abetted Suicide

_{Wesley J. Smith
June 6, 2019

Bioethics, Medicine

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On June 4, news outlets around the world reported that Dutch doctors euthanized a 17-year-old rape victim who suffered from severe PTSD, depression, and anorexia. Read More ›

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Wesley J. Smith

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June 5, 2019

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Bioethics
Medicine
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, __cedited, abandonment, adulthood, assisted suicide, depression, doctors, euthanasia, lethal injection, medical treatment, Netherlands, parents, rape, The Guardian, Washington Post}

Abandoned: Teen Dies after Requesting Euthanasia

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June 5, 2019

Bioethics, Medicine

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This is where all assisted suicide and euthanasia legalization laws eventually lead. Read More ›

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Wesley J. Smith

Date
May 11, 2019

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Bioethics
Medicine
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, __cedited, assisted suicide, Belgium, Canada, cancer, culture, doctors, euthanasia, homicide, Netherlands, organ harvesting}

Nine Elderly Couples Euthanized in the Netherlands

_{Wesley J. Smith
May 11, 2019

Bioethics, Medicine

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The 2018 numbers are alarming. About 25 percent of deaths in the Netherlands are “induced.” Read More ›