Bioethics

“In places where assisted dying and euthanasia are legal, patients are promised a peaceful death without pain or distress. But in a chilling article in the journal Anaesthesia, an international group of scholars observe that some of these deaths could be inhumane, with patients awake and conscious but unable to move or react.” - Intellectual Takeout

“…among Democrats under the age of 45, the shift was even more significant: According to Marist, 28 percent of them said they were pro-life last month. Now, almost as many young Democrats identify as pro-life as pro-choice.” - National Review

“One of the most common defenses of late-term abortion is the claim that in some cases, abortion is medically necessary…. The truth, known to thousands of OB-GYNs worldwide, is that there is no situation in which an abortion is medically necessary.” - W. Examiner

“Nevada has a bill pending in the legislature that would permit doctors to push patients off wanted life-extending treatment. From SP 189…” - National Review

“They are now worried that the boy, who is almost 3, ‘may carry a defect or injury into adulthood’ as a result of the failed attempt to kill him.” - Christian Post

“This legislation is far more radical than the recent expansion of late-term abortion in New York, as well as the proposed expansions in Virginia and Rhode Island.” - National Review

“Americans United for Life (AUL), partnered with YouGov, released on Tuesday the poll’s findings, which surveyed the attitudes of 1,145 American adults toward abortion.” - Christian Headlines

Focus on the Family “is holding a live ultrasound viewing in response to New York’s new Reproductive Health Act and the proposed abortion bill in Virginia that would have allowed women to have an abortion while in labor.” - Christian Headlines

“[T]here’s a lot of killing going on in the Netherlands that doesn’t involve a gun and isn’t classified as murder, although it should be.” - Christian Post

“Two Personhood Acts were introduced in the South Carolina legislature this week that would criminalize receiving or performing an abortion. State Senator Richard Cash introduced the bill in the Senate on Wednesday, and State Representative Josiah Magnuson introduced a similar bill on Thursday.” - Jurist