euthanasia

New Study Shows Euthanasia is about Fear, Not Pain

New Study Shows Euthanasia is about Fear, Not Pain
A Canadian study published in the latest issue of the New England Journal of Medicine says patients requesting euthanasia aren’t necessarily in physical pain—they’re in “existential distress.”

Belgium: Sick Child Becomes First Minor to be Euthanized

Belgium: Sick Child Becomes First Minor to be Euthanized
A terminally ill minor has been euthanized in Belgium, becoming the first child to be euthanized in the country since Belgium removed its age restrictions on euthanasia two years ago.

'Me Before You' and Euthanasia

'Me Before You' and Euthanasia
I'm not especially a fan of romance novels. Nonetheless, I read the book and saw the movie because of their larger agenda: the escalating debate over euthanasia.

Is Involuntary Euthanasia in Our Future?

Is Involuntary Euthanasia in Our Future?
As we deal with the difficult subject of physician-assisted dying, what biblical facts should we consider?

Doctors Agree to Euthanize Healthy 24-Year-Old Who has Contemplated Suicide since Childhood

Doctors Agree to Euthanize Healthy 24-Year-Old Who has Contemplated Suicide since Childhood
A healthy 24-year-old woman plans to undergo physician-assisted suicide this summer for psychological reasons.