Euthanasia

News About Euthanasia

• News

  The Netherlands Allows Doctors to Euthanize Patients Without Their Consent

  

  Dec. 7, 2020 from Ken Ham

  Dutch court grants doctors the right to kill patients without their approval, effectively legalizing murder and devaluing life in a culture of death.

• News

  Want to Live? Canada Will Help You Die Instead

  

  Aug. 23, 2018 from Ken Ham

  Roger Foley, who has a degenerative brain condition, is suing a hospital, health care agencies, and the government for denying his right to “assisted life.”

• News

  Euthanasia . . . for Children?

  

  Aug. 16, 2018 from Ken Ham

  Euthanasia is the idea that a patient can choose to end their own life with a doctor’s help. Belgium now allows children of any age to choose euthanasia.

Articles About Euthanasia

• Is Euthanasia a Biblical Solution to Terminal Illness or Suffering?

  

  Feb. 19, 2018 from Countering the Culture

  Should people have a right to death-on-demand by euthanasia or physician-assisted suicide to escape suffering or a life some consider “not worth living”? When we realize that this is tantamount to asking for murder-on-demand, the sanitized sounding word euthanasia takes on its true colors.

• Magazine Article

  Living Wills—On the Edge of Euthanasia?

  

  Aug. 4, 2013 from Answers Magazine

  There can be a fine line between comfort measures and euthanasia. We must be careful not to allow a living will to cross that line.

• Threats of Euthanasia

  April 21, 2012 from News to Know

  Abuse the elderly and discard the disabled: twin threats of euthanasia

• Living Wills and Other Advance Directives for Medical Care

  Oct. 1, 2010

  View information about drafting a living will.

• The Connection Between Values and Actions

  Aug. 28, 2010 from News to Know

  Are controversies over religion, origins, and the like merely academic? Of course not; new research reminds us of the powerful connection between values and actions.

• Life—a Gift from God

  April 22, 2005

  Hippocrates' 'Oath' encapsulated the position of many of the Greek philosophers in condemning suicide, notably Pythagoras, and became the standard of ethics for doctors to follow.

• Magazine Article

  Euthanasia: Hospital Humanism

  June 1, 1997, pp. 21–22

  Euthanasia is one of the most critical issues ever to face Western society.