Sentences with phrase «own terminal illness»

DEATHS Blockbuster: This was a real hospice case, a terminal illness contracted with the advent of film channels and movies on demand, and worsened by digital downloading.

This experience took her to the UK, where she continued to volunteer and learn about the impact and affect of terminal illness on people.»

Bad luck threw the company's external search for a new chief executive off track when the principal of the executive search firm it had hired died of a terminal illness, obliging it to hire a second firm last summer.

XL - CV Max (policy form series L147) and Accelerated Death Benefit Endorsement for Critical, Chronic and Terminal Illness (form series TR207) are issued by Midland National Life Insurance Company, Administrative Office, One Sammons Plaza, Sioux Falls, SD 57193.

The only time he would endorse taking the distribution early is if you have a terminal illness.

It gives you access to a portion of your policy's death benefit, if you are diagnosed with a terminal illness resulting in 12 - 24 months or less to live.

Terminal Illness Accelerated Death Benefit Rider Speeds up the time in which benefits are paid should you become terminally ill.

This rider — also known as a Terminal Illness Death Benefit Rider — is included in your policy at no charge.

An accelerated death benefit rider allows the policyowner to receive a portion of the death benefit early when the insured individual is diagnosed with a terminal illness resulting in a decreased life expectancy.

It gives you access to a portion of your policy's death benefit, if you are diagnosed with a terminal illness resulting in 12 months or less to live.

The percentage of the death benefit you can receive is generally less than 50 %, what qualifies as a terminal illness varies depending on your policy, and the payout you receive may be deducted with interest from the face value of your policy.

This rider — also known as a Terminal Illness Rider — is included in your policy at no charge.

In addition, they offer the ability to accelerate your death benefit if you contract a chronic, critical or terminal illness.

A terminal illness rider, also known as an accelerated death benefit rider, offers you the option of receiving a percentage of your policy's payout immediately in the case you're diagnosed with a terminal illness.

She told the New York Times that they had made a pact to help the other die if suffering seriously with a terminal illness.

Like the kind that dedicated folks use in hopes that their child won't die from a terminal illness; and when the child still dies, it wasn't that the prayer didn't work... it was just «God's plan»... what a load.

But the victims of terminal illnesses, poverty, and heinous crimes are forced to suffer the consequences as well — while the great and powerful Oz, i mean, God, sits back and watches.

If a Christian parent had a child with a terminal illness, they would spend every penny they had to keep that child alive.

Today is the day I have chosen to pass away with dignity in the face of my terminal illness, this terrible brain cancer that has taken so much from me... but would have taken so much more.

Of terminal illnesses in The Fault in Our Stars, as far as I could tell from the previews, and at one another's hands in convoluted, dystopian competitions in The Maze Runner and the third installment of The Hunger....

Any person suffering this terminal illness will be in need of all the compassion and pastoral care that the church can muster.

Do you think that a sincere atheist would stubbornly insist that there is no God if their loved one was just healed from a terminal illness by the touch of someone who claimed that God heals?

Alfie Evans, the toddler whose treatment for a terminal illness was at the center of a legal battle in the UK for the past couple weeks, died this weekend.

The family way still feel guilty and very much to blame even after a terminal illness.

Are you praying for your pastor because he is suffering from a terminal illness or other great personal misfortune, or is it because he does not tend his flock the way you think he should?

• what kind of medical care she wants in case of a terminal illness.

While most Christian denominations are opposed to assisted suicide and euthanasia, many have a permissive view on withholding treatment or heroic interventions when somebody is in the late stages of terminal illness.

I put that in the same category as a person with a terminal illness who refuses to consider a sure cure because they are offended by an experience they had with a doctor sometime in the past.

Their website artofdyingwell.org helps those affected by terminal illness to deal with death.

Thousands of pastors are such a comfort to folks with terminal illness, and money and the church budget never enter into discussion.

Sometimes people diagnosed with terminal illnesses don't die as or when expected, and if we abandon them to assisted suicide, we will never know whether they would have lived months or even years longer.

God's terminal illness — which Harrington believes is not being stayed by the so - called evangelical movement or other manifestations of a renewed religiosity — has given rise to other liturgies which are not as well developed as that of what Hegel called revealed religion.

As you recall from the story, Juan Diego's uncle, Juan Bernardino, is in the final days of a terminal illness.

If I am right, refusing to attend another's suicide — at least in circumstances involving terminal illness or profound disability — could one day result in social martyrdom, the loss of valued friendships, family estrangement, and accusations of cold - hearted moralism (not to mention the guilt of being absent when a loved one dies).

Unfortunately, science has more pressing matters than spending its day, month, year explaining away coincidences like curing terminal illness which your god who is master of all creation created.

During her husband's terminal illness, Anne Philipe became keenly aware of his and her finitude; and yet there was an undergirding sense of being a part of a larger reality — the ongoing family of mankind.

Our eagerness to be sensitive to the special circumstances surrounding terminal illness does not relieve us of our responsibility to God and to the network of relationships we are privileged to share.

Only someone who accepts individualism as the highest good would be so confident that there is an obvious qualitative difference between the «freely chosen» decision to die made by a person facing a terminal illness and a decision made by a physically healthy but mentally tormented individual.

How many Christians, when informed of their impending death from a terminal illness or the death of a fellow Christian under similar circumstances exclaim, «Wow!

People try to figure out what to do about a problem pregnancy, terminal illness, public education, welfare policies, availability of guns, youth alienation, multi-racial tensions.

«But there's nothing like a terminal illness to put things in perspective.»

Determination that you will get better can help you overcome adversity to improve, denial that your terminal illness is terminal will leave a great many important conversations unspoken.

You don't see who has just gotten the news that their parent has a terminal illness, or whose child is failing in school, or whose boyfriend has just broken their heart.

On November 1, after posting a Facebook message stating, «Today is the day I have chosen to pass away with dignity in the face of my terminal illness, this terrible brain cancer,» twenty - nine - year - old Brittany Maynard took a lethal dose of barbiturates, prescribed by an Oregon physician, and....

He had read an article by a secular journalist, Michael Ignatieff, who criticized those who suffer from terminal illness and refuse to accept death without a struggle.

(49) Even in terminal illnesses there is a possibility of actualizing attitudinal values: «Whenever one is confronted with an inescapable, unavoidable situation, whenever one has to face a fate which can not be changed, e.g. in incurable cancer; just then one is given a last chance to actualize the highest value, to fulfill the deepest meaning, the meaning of suffering.

Indeed, the suicide MD need not have any specialized training in terminal illnesses or be schooled in how to support such patients medically.

Judge Miner, writing for the majority in the Second Circuit, asked: «What concern prompts the state to interfere with a mentally competent patient's «right to define [his] own concept of existence, of meaning, of the universe, and of the mystery of human life,» when the patient seeks to have drugs prescribed to end life during the final stages of a terminal illness?»

Maybe they contracted a terminal illness.

From the first - person perspective the critical question is not that of terminal illness and the suffering can usually be alleviated, and a person can be terminally ill even though fully capable of giving and receiving love.