Monday, October 22, 2018

Spirit and Life: Since When is Euthanasia Healthcare?



Anti-euthanasia activists have been pointing out for years that wherever euthanasia is legalized, it is not long before the “strict safeguards” touted by pro-death politicians and activists as protection to ensure euthanasia is only used in extreme cases begin tumbling down or being wantonly ignored.

Such is the logic of the Culture of Death. Once we permit the killing of the innocent as an acceptable solution to a certain problem, then suddenly there is nothing stopping us from using death to solve an ever-widening set of problems. Indeed, the temptation to use death becomes quite acute. Killing, after all, is relatively easy and cheap; whereas, solving a problem like how to care for people suffering great pain is extremely difficult and expensive.

“Euthanasia is a false solution to the drama of suffering, a solution that is not worthy of man...

Sincerely yours in Christ, 
Father Shenan J. Boquet 
President, Human Life International
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