The physician-assisted suicide debate is hot across the country (and the world). From Human Life Alliance, here’s a 10-point quick reference to help you join the discussion on the side of life.
Much like other “liberalizing” policy promoters, those who champion assisted suicide have not attempted to determine if it works. If you ask them they won’t tell you because they have no data, whether or not assisted suicide is good for … Continue reading
The goal of Life Issues Institute is to provide educational tools for the pro-life movement and public at large. This involves producing excellent quality materials that will help change the hearts and minds of people around the world on the … Continue reading
In 1994, Oregon voters approved the Death with Dignity Act (DWDA) by a vote of 51% to 49%. It became effective in 1998, surviving court challenges and a repeal effort, to make Oregon the first state in the country to … Continue reading
Assisted-suicide and euthanasia proponents continue to make their presence known in state legislatures around the country. Each year for 14 years, Wisconsin legislators have introduced an assisted-suicide bill. So far, all have died in committee, but 2007’s version is still … Continue reading
Subsequent to my sister Terri Schiavo’s death, my family made the decision to continue to advocate for persons in situations similar to Terri. Sadly, we have found that two years after Terri’s death, we are still battling the same lies … Continue reading
A startling discovery published in the journal Nature has dramatically upset the applecart. Conventional wisdom believed that a person in a persistent vegetative state (PVS) was someone who was lying there, unresponsive, like a vegetable. We strongly disagree with the … Continue reading
Millions of horrified Americans watched as Terri Schiavo was intentionally and cruelly killed by dehydration and starvation. During the weeks our nation was captivated by this unfolding tragedy, one particularly dangerous message was being stressed over and over again. A … Continue reading
Many thought that the euthanasia movement would find a more fertile ground in most countries than abortion did. Many (including myself) thought that opposition to it would be much more difficult and that it would slowly become legal throughout the … Continue reading
The intentional death of Terri Schiavo by dehydration and starvation was horribly cruel. John W. Whitehead of the Rutherford Institute provides a brief description of what Terri went through during the 13 long days it took her to die: “The … Continue reading
