despair Type post Author Wesley J. Smith Date August 23, 2017 CategoriesBioethicsMedicine Tagged , __edited, assisted suicide, Chile, despair, euthanasia, First Things, Johann Wolfgang von Goethe, Oregon, UC Irvine “Dying of Despair” Wesley J. Smith August 23, 2017 Bioethics, Medicine 5 I began my work against assisted suicide in 1993. In the intervening years, I have witnessed a very disturbing change. Read More ›
Salem 1 Type post Author David Klinghoffer Date August 22, 2017 CategoriesFaith & ScienceIntelligent DesignPhysical Sciences Tagged , __edited, California, eclipse, Hebrew Bible, Judaism, Mexico, Moon, new york, Oregon, Psalms, rabbi, stars, sun Viewing the Eclipse from Salem, Oregon David Klinghoffer August 22, 2017 Faith & Science, Intelligent Design, Physical Sciences 2 The rabbi's wife took the best photo of the morning that I saw, with an iPhone, using two pairs of eclipse glasses as her filter. Read More ›
Type post Author Sarah Chaffee Date August 21, 2017 CategoriesIntelligent DesignPhysical Sciences Tagged , __edited, church, earth, eclipse, Moon, Oregon, sun Reporting from the Eclipse! Sarah Chaffee August 21, 2017 Intelligent Design, Physical Sciences 1 Hi, I am in Salem, Oregon, where some friends and I just spent the night at a church, and watched the eclipse this morning! Read More ›
Type post Author Wesley J. Smith Date June 12, 2017 CategoriesBioethicsMedicine Tagged , __k-review, Canada, compassion, despair, euthanasia, Oregon Euthanasia Abandons Despairing People to Their Worst Fears Wesley J. Smith June 12, 2017 Bioethics, Medicine 2 Studies from Oregon and Canada show that the request to die is overwhelmingly caused by such anguish. Read More ›
Type post Author Wesley J. Smith Date May 29, 2017 CategoriesBioethicsMedicine Tagged , __k-review, autonomy, Canada, euthanasia, MAiD, mental health, New England Journal of Medicine, Oregon, pain, suicide Euthanasia Is Not About Ending Uncontrollable Pain Wesley J. Smith May 29, 2017 Bioethics, Medicine 2 Rather, existential anguish drives people to seek doctor-administered or prescribed termination. Read More ›