This article was prompted by the recent court ruling in British Columbia to declare Canada's law against assisted suicide unconstitutional
In the News
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July 11th, 2012
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July 11th, 2012
The Church of England’s opposition to same-sex marriage is facing a major challenge from within after Anglicans in the US approved same-sex blessings in churches.
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July 10th, 2012
Jane Pitt, mother of actor Brad Pitt, has been scared into silence by the hate-filled, vulgar and even violent reaction to her public assertion that Barack Obama is “a liberal who supports the killing of unborn babies and same-sex marriage.”
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July 10th, 2012
Tim Keller has what should be basic operating equipment in theologically trained leaders:
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July 10th, 2012
Rising childcare costs partly to blame
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July 10th, 2012
There is an article in the British Medical Journal this week with the provocative title ‘Ensuring that women have access to safe abortion is “pro-life”’.
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July 10th, 2012
When reproductive technology was new on the scene and being described as “science fiction becoming science fact”, the New Yorker magazine published a cartoon.
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July 10th, 2012
At the weekend Nick Clegg insisted that a gay pride flag should fly over Whitehall. It’s the first time the rainbow flag has flown over the hub of Government administration. He had to get special permission from the local council, because only national flags are supposed to be hoisted above the famous old buildings.
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July 10th, 2012
The following article was written Amy E. Hasbrouck, Chair of Not Dead Yet, and published on 9 July in the Montreal Gazette yesterday under the title: 'How about the right to cry for help? Court ruling asserting a person’s right to assisted suicide reflects discriminatory attitudes toward the disabled.'
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July 10th, 2012
The Lancet has just published an article purporting to show that euthanasia rates have not increased in the Netherlands since legalisation in 2002.