Canada has taken step after step to expand citizens’ access to euthanasia ever since 2016, when it first legalized the practice it euphemistically labeled “medical assistance in death,” or MAID. Officials recently announced that the Canadian government will be delaying…
Old Dominion’s Catholic bishops are calling on lawmakers to halt assisted suicide bills working their way through the state legislature. Bishops Michael Burbidge of the diocese of Arlington and Barry Knestout of the diocese of Richmond issued a statement last…
Suicides in the United States have been rising for a long time — and, according to provisional numbers released by the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention earlier this week, they’ve now risen even higher. This past year, 2022, totaled…
While most progressives insist that the reason that more than 80 percent of self-identified transgender adults have contemplated taking their own lives and 42 percent of them have attempted suicide is due to the stigma and discrimination they have historically…
LifeNews reported that a Canadian was euthanized because the person could not afford rent. The report included a poll conducted by Research Co. that found that 27 percent of Canadians cite poverty as an acceptable reason for euthanasia. Twenty-eight percent…
In Carol Reed’s 1949 film noir The Third Man, Harry Lime, played by Orson Welles, made a cynical comment for the ages: “In Italy for 30 years under the Borgias, they had warfare, terror, murder, and bloodshed, but they produced…
Ali Tate’s grandmother is dying. Diagnosed with terminal cancer, she has chosen to enroll in Canada’s medical assistance in dying (MAID) program. Tate, a model and with 256,000 Instagram followers, shared several videos about her grandmother’s decision last week. Tate’s…
During his first gubernatorial campaign, now-Gov. Gavin Newsom made a truly shocking — and horrifying — admission. Newsom told a reporter from the New Yorker that in 2002, when he was on San Francisco’s Board of Supervisors, his 55-year-old mother,…
“And bid the world Goodmorrow, and go to glory home!” – Emily Dickinson I am writing about this because it has been the only thing on my mind during the last few days. On Jan. 13, Terry Teachout, the theater…
In March of 2021, the Canadian Parliament passed the world’s most liberal euthanasia law. The law scrapped the previous requirement that a person’s death be foreseeable. No longer would assisted suicide hurry death along. Now, it would prescribe death to…