Sentences with phrase «by euthanasia for»

Because abortion had become legal and easily available, that argument ran — as you well know — Infanticide would eventually become openly permissible, to be followed by euthanasia for infirm, expensive senior citizens.

Not exact matches

Were the television networks, the movie producers, and the editors of the prestige papers really in charge, there would be no pro-life movement, active euthanasia would be the uncontested law of the land, every school child would be indoctrinated in the joys of gay sex, home schooling would be prohibited, church schools would be run by state agencies, government day care for preschool children would be mandatory, churches would not be tax - exempt, and smoking anywhere would be a criminal offense.

In another case, a request for euthanasia by a young woman with anorexia later was granted.

Recent discussions about the so - called Liverpool Care Pathway have raised questions for Catholics, not about whether or not the LCP is being used by some practitioners as a sort of euthanasia by the back door (since it looks to me as though in some cases it clearly has been), but about how exactly we are to confront it.

The great issues of our time are moral: the uses of power; wealth and poverty; human rights; the moral quality and character of society; loss of the sense of the common good in tandem with the pampering of private interests; domestic violence; outrageous legal and medical costs in a system of maldistributed services; unprecedented developments in biotechnologies which portend good but risk evil; the violation of public trust by high elected officials and their appointees; the growing militarization of many societies; continued racism; the persistence of hunger and malnutrition; a still exploding population in societies hard put to increase jobs and resources; abortion; euthanasia; care for the environment; the claims of future generations.

I've received moving notes in response to other pieces I've written on Charlie Gard — including from people who wondered whether, because of their decision to remove a ventilator for their child, they were guilty of euthanasia by omission.

And while the administration of life - ending drugs must be freely chosen by the person to be euthanized, it is obvious that the more euthanasia becomes normalized, the more coercive the cultural attitude will become for the young and old alike.

The fear of enduring unceasing pain, of being trapped by medical machines, of losing bodily integrity and personal dignity and of being an emotional and financial drain on one's loved ones — such fear lends strength to the movement for euthanasia and for physician - assisted suicide (PAS).

Support for euthanasia / PAS has been spurred on by the Hemlock Society, founded by former journalist Derek Humphry and based in Eugene, Oregon.

But here's a clue: almost NOBODY believes that killing is absolutely wrong, as some subset or other of the standard exceptions, ie acts during times of war, executions for at least some crimes, the unborn, euthanasia, even self defense are credited by almost everyone.

The book is a truly chilling read, not only because of its crass advocacy for killing the defenseless, but also because of the ways in which it mirrors many concepts propounded by bioethicists and euthanasia advocates today.

As the Declaration on Euthanasia prepared by the Congregation for the Doctrine of the Faith in 1980 correctly observed, «by euthanasia is understood an action or an omission which of itself or by intention causes death, in order that all suffering may in this way be eliminatEuthanasia prepared by the Congregation for the Doctrine of the Faith in 1980 correctly observed, «by euthanasia is understood an action or an omission which of itself or by intention causes death, in order that all suffering may in this way be eliminateuthanasia is understood an action or an omission which of itself or by intention causes death, in order that all suffering may in this way be eliminated.»

However, the economic cost of caring for those labeled as having a low quality of life is frequently noted by euthanasia advocates and asserted as grounds for healthcare rationing and the withdrawal of wanted life support.

I further accept the definition of euthanasia put forward by the Congregation for the Doctrine of the Faith (CDF) in its Declaration On Euthanasia (1980): «Any act or omission which of itself or by intention causes deaeuthanasia put forward by the Congregation for the Doctrine of the Faith (CDF) in its Declaration On Euthanasia (1980): «Any act or omission which of itself or by intention causes deaEuthanasia (1980): «Any act or omission which of itself or by intention causes death.»

This said that there is nothing by itself so wrong — not even abortion, nor euthanasia — that Catholics should not vote for those who promoted it.

Additionally and relatedly, the Church's opposition to same - sex marriage, to abortion, and to euthanasia are presented by the liberal commentariat, that has also been the main cheerleader for the «Yes» campaign, as indicating its unfitness to be part of a «new, equal, just and progressive Scotland.»

Demonstrating how thoroughly progressive thought — as defined by Abramson — has shattered classical liberalism in Canada's medical ranks, 79 percent of the Canadian Medical Association doctors recently voted against conscience protections for physicians opposed to participation in euthanasia.

When the Canadian Supreme Court conjured in its governing Charter the right to receive euthanasia for virtually any diagnosed condition that causes «irremediable suffering» — a term that includes «psychological pain,» disability, and suffering that is deemed irremediable because alleviating treatment is refused by the patient — I hoped Canadian doctors would revolt.

I admire the Archbishop of Montreal, Christian Lépine, for speaking out against the new euthanasia program that our politicians have sanctified by calling «medical aid in dying.»

But, in general, he was speaking up for the option and practical possibilities of a «true» Catholic Christianity, and against the sinful Christian vices of the (Christian) rulers and citizens of the day by showing the «natural» virtues of «good pagans» (who, incidentally, he depicted as practising euthanasia, an option for «reasonable» men unenlightened by Christian faith) in his imaginary faraway republic.

The publicity surrounding PVS cases has certainly been used by the media as a stimulus for the euthanasia movement, but there is also a great deal of quiet publicity - in newspapers, in women's magazines, and on local TV stations - that shows an ugly picture of the lives of those who simply need care.

Summaries of cases of EAS for psychiatric conditions were made available online by Dutch regional euthanasia review committees.

In the 1980s, journalist Götz Aly correlated brain tissue slides collected by Julius Hallervorden, the World War II — era director of the neuropathology department at KWG's Institute for Brain Research here, with a group of 38 children who were murdered by the euthanasia program one day in October 1940.

By contrast, medical ethicists remain divided about active euthanasia, in which a physician ends a patient's life intentionally and directly: for example, by means of a lethal injectioBy contrast, medical ethicists remain divided about active euthanasia, in which a physician ends a patient's life intentionally and directly: for example, by means of a lethal injectioby means of a lethal injection.

All animal experiments are being addressed with the maximum respect and ethical consideration to the animals, minimising the pain and using standardised and approved procedures for surgery, biopsia, analgesia and euthanasia, according to the Law and as recommended by FELASA, under the strict supervision of the veterinarian doctor, person in charge of the welfare of the animals and head of the animal house Angel Naranjo Pino, VMD.

With the help of Washington's greatest spin doctor, the blogger and the politician try to ride the issue of euthanasia for Boomers (called «transitioning») all the way to the White House, over the objections of the Religious Right, and of course, the Baby Boomers, who are deeply offended by demonstrations on the golf courses of their retirement resorts.

While euthanasia for humans is still forbidden in Singapore, our pets» lives are not bound by the same rules.

The goal of Peaceful Partings is to make pet euthanasia easier for both the pet and the family by offering it where they are most comfortable, in their own home.

We must accept only the most urgent cases, abandoned animals captured by wardens and those rabbits scheduled for euthanasia in shelters.

Before the first animal control shelter or animal protection shelter releases the animal, it shall obtain from the person to whom the animal is to be released a written statement by the second animal control shelter or animal protection shelter that it is willing to accept the animal for purposes of adoption or humane euthanasia.

DDR's Mission is to directly help the dogs from the streets of Detroit by advocating for alternatives to euthanasia, proper pet care education, low cost spay and neutering programs, as well as assisting low income families with pet food and medical resources.

As a general rule, if I recommend euthanasia for an unstable dog, after meeting the owners and dog, then I'm relying on my gut, and past experience, to say that even with the training, I still think someone is going to be injured by the dog.

May 2014 - IAWTI presents «Loose Livestock, Injured Wildlife and Humane Euthanasia for First Responders» training to first responders and animal control officers (hosted by West Plainfield Fire Department).

As a national organization, Best Friends uses the save rate benchmark, which reflects intake minus euthanasia outcomes divided by intake, for all its program cities.

He should have been taken by his family to a vet for humane euthanasia when his painful cancer was untreatable.

They often must do what is difficult but necessary — including euthanasia when that is the most humane option for animals who come to us too ill or too aggressive because they've been abused, abandoned or neglected by irresponsible pet owners.

For example, we could assess the difficulty of the various solutions involved in combating shelter euthanasia by trying to understand the activities of several local humane societies.

The Court also raised the possibility that the City of Montreal had exceeded its powers by providing for the seizure and euthanasia of «pit bull type dogs», without consideration of whether the targeted animals are, in fact, actually dangerous.

Unfortunately this is not likely to happen ever and by adopting a puppy, you are just making this list of pets prepared for euthanasia one pet short.

One of Pet Gotcha Day!TM's missions is to end the euthanasia of adoptable pets by providing an interactive platform to help find homes for adoptable pets.

Pets that are terminally ill are given a peaceful exit with a private humane euthanasia service at a local vet, paid for by Captain Care.

Our mission is helping dogs that are homeless, in public shelters where they are at risk of euthanasia, or given up by owners due to inability to properly care for the animal.

As a virtual foster you can make a one time donation of $ 150 to save a specific dog from euthanasia by providing funds for boarding.

The only way to stop euthanasia is to stop puppy mills, breeders, and irresponsible guardians from bringing more dogs and cats into a world that does not offer them the chance for a home — and the only way to do that is by passing mandatory spay - and - neuter legislation and implementing a full - scale ban on breeding.

Finally, the intervention itself was designed and implemented in a much broader and comprehensive way beyond just spay / neuter to prevent intake by seeking numerous paths to engage pet owners and reduce shelter intake of cats and Pit Bull type dogs (who are at high risk for longer shelter stays and euthanasia compared to other dogs).

«Euthanasia can be much more humane than dumping an animal to struggle for weeks or years until they are hit by a car or the elements get them or kids light them on fire or other of the many, many dangers that befall abandoned domestic animals.»

Breed bans and the increasingly widespread practice by insurance companies to deny homeowners» coverage for certain dog breeds virtually guarantee euthanasia of otherwise adoptable dogs by shelters and humane societies.

For the fourth year, Michelson Found Animals, founded by Dr. Gary Michelson, is sponsoring the «Saving Pets Challenge,» an online fundraising campaign for animal welfare organizations focused on reducing euthanasFor the fourth year, Michelson Found Animals, founded by Dr. Gary Michelson, is sponsoring the «Saving Pets Challenge,» an online fundraising campaign for animal welfare organizations focused on reducing euthanasfor animal welfare organizations focused on reducing euthanasia.

This bill also makes it an offense for a commercial breeder to kill or destroy a companion animal by any means other than euthanasia performed by a licensed veterinarian.

Also,  a cost study of euthanasia in North Carolina shelters establishes euthanasia by injection is not only safer for workers and humane for animals, it is cheaper. (The study is attached below for downloading.)