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Wesley J. Smith

Date
February 10, 2018

Categories
Bioethics
Medicine
Tagged
, __k-review, Alzheimer’s, anxiety, assisted suicide, CNN, dignity, hospice, illness, suffering, suicide}

Defining Dignity Up

_{Wesley J. Smith
February 10, 2018

Bioethics, Medicine

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When you look at the studies of why people decide to commit assisted suicide or be euthanized, a consistent pattern emerges. Read More ›

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Author
Wesley J. Smith

Date
October 26, 2017

Categories
Bioethics
Medicine
Tagged
, __k-review, Canada, children, euthanasia, mental illness, pain, suffering}

Sick — Now Canada Weighs Child Euthanasia

_{Wesley J. Smith
October 26, 2017

Bioethics, Medicine

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Once a society agrees that killing is an acceptable answer to human suffering, there are few logical off-ramps. Read More ›

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Author
Wesley J. Smith

Date
September 3, 2017

Categories
Bioethics
Medicine
Science Reporting
Tagged
, __k-review, Alzheimer’s, Compassion and Choices, Death with Dignity, dementia, elderly people, Hemlock Society, hypothermia, suffering, USA Today, voluntary stop eating and drinking}

Another Egregious Form of “Death with Dignity”

_{Wesley J. Smith
September 3, 2017

Bioethics, Medicine, Science Reporting

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My mother died of Alzheimer’s in my home last year. My uncle died of it several years ago. Believe me, I know what Alzheimer’s is like. Read More ›

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Author
Michael Egnor

Date
July 18, 2017

Categories
Ethics
Medicine
Tagged
, __k-review, benevolence, euthanasia, handicapped, homicide, Jerry Coyne, killing, medicine, palliative care, physicians, suffering}

The Second Most Horrendous Thing About Euthanasia

_{Michael Egnor
July 18, 2017

Ethics, Medicine

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Don’t involve the medical profession in your atrocity. It takes no skill to kill a baby. Read More ›

Long exposure shot of a downtown street at sunset. Skyscrapers on background with traffic lights. Brussels, Belgium. — Brussels

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Author
Wesley J. Smith

Date
September 19, 2016

Categories
Bioethics
Medicine
Tagged
, __nedited, Belgium, euthanasia, Health & Wellness, nihilism, pain, suffering}

Minor Euthanized in Belgium, and It’s Legal

_{Wesley J. Smith
September 19, 2016

Bioethics, Medicine

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As Yuval Levin has noted, eliminating suffering has become the overriding purpose of society. Read More ›

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Author
David Klinghoffer

Date
May 12, 2016

Categories
Bioethics
Evolution
Philosophy
Tagged
, __tedited, argument, atheism, biases, bioethics, candor, censorship, debate, dialogue, evolutionary assumptions, extrapolation, Justin Brierley, meaning, metaethics, morality, opinions, Peter Singer, purpose, Richard Weikart, suffering}

In a Debate with Peter Singer, Richard Weikart Drills Down to the Bottom of Atheist Ethics

_{David Klinghoffer
May 12, 2016

Bioethics, Evolution, Philosophy

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Just when you are thinking regretfully about how our critics flee from a fair fight on relevant issues, along comes bioethicist Dr. Singer. Read More ›

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Author
Wesley J. Smith

Date
April 28, 2016

Categories
Bioethics
Medicine
Tagged
, __tedited, competency, culture of death, decision-making, depression, disabled, doctors, euthanasia, Groningen protocol, Health & Wellness, infanticide, killing, legalization, mental illness, 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

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Once set in motion, it never stops expanding. Thus we now see the push in the Netherlands to euthanize children. Read More ›

Speech podiums in spotlight and covered in shadow. Political competition and debate concept

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Author
Casey Luskin

Date
April 8, 2009

Categories
Cosmology
Ethics
Faith & Science
Tagged
, __nedited, Biola University, Charles Townes, Christopher Hitchens, cosmological argument, debate, evolutionary ethics, God, Kalam cosmological argument, logic, metaethics, moral argument, problem of evil, rhetoric, suffering, theism, William Lane Craig}

Logic vs. Emotion: Discovery Institute Fellow William Lane Craig Debates Christopher Hitchens on “Does God Exist?”

_{Casey Luskin
April 8, 2009

Cosmology, Ethics, Faith & Science

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The debate between Discovery Institute fellow William Lane Craig and "new atheist" Christopher Hitchens: "Does God Exist?" Read More ›