newborn Type post Author Wesley J. Smith Date August 17, 2024 CategoriesBioethicsMedicine Tagged , authoritarianism, climate change, consent, eugenics, freedom, genetic disease, newborns, parental consent, public health Genetics Journal Pushes Soft Public-Health Authoritarianism Wesley J. Smith August 17, 2024 Bioethics, Medicine 4 We must resist. Such a system would mark the end of freedom. And think of the eugenic implications. Read More ›
Injection_Syringe_01 Type post Author Wesley J. Smith Date February 23, 2023 CategoriesBioethicsMedicine Tagged , assisted suicide, Belgium, Canada, doctors, euthanasia, experts, lawmakers, minors, Netherlands, parental consent, parents, pediatricians, United States Canadian Lawmakers Support Euthanasia for Minors without Parental Consent Wesley J. Smith February 23, 2023 Bioethics, Medicine 4 Canada, being our closest cultural cousin, exerts a substantial influence on our own country’s social policies. Read More ›
family 2 Type post Author Wesley J. Smith Date February 14, 2020 CategoriesBioethicsMedicine Tagged , __edited, adults, bioethicists, children, doctors, family, gender, gender affirmation, Journal of Medical Ethics, mastectomy, medical interventions, medicine, moral panic, parental consent, parental rights, parenting, puberty, tattooing For Bioethicists, This Is “Neglectful” Parenting Wesley J. Smith February 14, 2020 Bioethics, Medicine 4 Consider: Children — no matter how “mature” — cannot buy cigarettes or give consent to being tattooed. Read More ›
Hospital_for_Sick_Children_Atrium-1 Type post Author Wesley J. Smith Date November 8, 2018 CategoriesBioethics Tagged , __k-review, assisted suicide, babies, Belgium, bioethicis, Canada, children, doctors, euthanasia, Hospital for Sick Children, Journal of Medical Ethics, killing, MAiD, medical aid in dying, Netherlands, Ontario, parental consent, Toronto Canadian Doctors Get Ready for Child Euthanasia Wesley J. Smith November 8, 2018 Bioethics 7 Some doctors at the Hospital for Sick Children in Toronto have already volunteered to euthanize children once that lethal act becomes legal. Read More ›
Type post Author Sarah Chaffee Date June 22, 2016 CategoriesScience EducationScientific Freedom Tagged , __tedited, "teach the controversy", academic consensus, beliefs, critical thinking, indoctrination, mainstream science, parental consent, public education, science education, suppressed evidence What Is Teaching Evolution All About? Sarah Chaffee June 22, 2016 Science Education, Scientific Freedom 4 Adam Laats and Harvey Siegel offer a seemingly humane and generous compromise on teaching evolution in public schools. Read More ›
Type post Author Wesley J. Smith Date April 28, 2016 CategoriesBioethicsMedicine Tagged , __tedited, age restriction, competency, culture of death, decision-making, depression, disabled, doctors, euthanasia, Groningen protocol, Health & Wellness, infanticide, killing, legalization, mental illness, neonate, Netherlands, parental consent, protective guidelines, responsibilities, rights, suffering, terminal illness, trust The Culture of Death Is Like the Universe Wesley J. Smith April 28, 2016 Bioethics, Medicine 3 Once set in motion, it never stops expanding. Thus we now see the push in the Netherlands to euthanize children. Read More ›
