applause Type post Author Wesley J. Smith Date September 8, 2016 CategoriesBioethicsMedicine Tagged , __cedited, assisted suicide, Health & Wellness, Nation, News, physician-assisted suicide, suicide Applause if You Want to Die, Silence if You Want to Live Wesley J. Smith September 8, 2016 Bioethics, Medicine 1 A disabled 14-year-old girl named Jerika Bolen is being celebrated in the news. Why? Read More ›
Depressed College Student Talking To Counselor Type post Author Wesley J. Smith Date August 28, 2016 CategoriesBioethicsMedicine Tagged , __cedited, "rational suicide", Health & Wellness, News, psychiatric disorders, suicide Now Living Is a “Psychiatric Disorder” Wesley J. Smith August 28, 2016 Bioethics, Medicine 2 The broader problem, I think, is that too many of us believe that an overriding purpose of society is the prevention of suffering. Read More ›
Supreme Court of Canada Type post Author Wesley J. Smith Date August 14, 2016 CategoriesBioethicsLegal Science (jurisprudence)Medicine Tagged , __cedited, assisted dying, Canada, euthanasia, News, physician-assisted suicide, suicide, world Canadian Bar Association Wants More Euthanasia Wesley J. Smith August 14, 2016 Bioethics, Legal Science (jurisprudence), Medicine 2 Once a society accepts the premise that killing is an acceptable answer to suffering, here's what happens. Read More ›
Quebec Parliament Type post Author Wesley J. Smith Date July 20, 2016 CategoriesBioethicsMedicine Tagged , __cedited, Canada, Health & Wellness, News, physician-assisted suicide, Quebec, suicide, world Quebec Can’t Wait to Kill Wesley J. Smith July 20, 2016 Bioethics, Medicine 2 Waiting periods for reflection are supposed to be a "safeguard" against abuse in euthanasia and assisted suicide. Read More ›
Type post Author Wesley J. Smith Date July 12, 2016 CategoriesBioethicsMedicine Tagged , __tedited, assisted dying, choices, freedom of conscience, Health & Wellness, Hippocratic Oath, self-starvation and dehydration, suicide Dutch MDs Help with Suicide by Starvation Wesley J. Smith July 12, 2016 Bioethics, Medicine 5 Once the culture of death sinks its venomous teeth into a society, corruption follows upon corruption. Read More ›
Downtown_Palm_Springs_CA Type post Author Wesley J. Smith Date June 16, 2016 CategoriesBioethicsMedicine Tagged , __cedited, California, Health & Wellness, medical ethics, Nation, News, physician-assisted suicide, suicide California Hospitals Are Opting Out of Assisted Suicide Wesley J. Smith June 16, 2016 Bioethics, Medicine 2 Here's the very bad news: California has legalized assisted suicide. What's the somewhat good news? Read More ›
Doctors in hospital hallway Type post Author Wesley J. Smith Date May 6, 2016 CategoriesBioethicsLegal Science (jurisprudence)Medicine Tagged , __cedited, California, Health & Wellness, Nation, News, physician-assisted suicide, suicide California Faces a Time of Choosing Wesley J. Smith May 6, 2016 Bioethics, Legal Science (jurisprudence), Medicine 3 Will doctors prescribe poison to their terminally ill patients, if asked? Read More ›