trotsky
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Fri Jun-17-11 01:06 PM
Response to Reply #34 |
| 35. I noticed you didn't answer my question. |
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Edited on Fri Jun-17-11 01:07 PM by trotsky
Any reason why?
Bonus question: do you support or oppose the right to an abortion? It too can be abused.
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| -Catholic Church Amps Up Its Fight Against Aid in Dying |
trotsky |
Jun-16-11 07:27 PM |
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"I do NOT wish to become a science experiement |
HockeyMom |
Jun-16-11 07:36 PM |
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IMO if it causes pain and suffering they're for it ... n/t |
RKP5637 |
Jun-16-11 07:43 PM |
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The OP is about assisted suicide, not pain medication. |
pnwmom |
Jun-16-11 08:53 PM |
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That's good to hear! Thanks! n/t |
RKP5637 |
Jun-16-11 09:02 PM |
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The Catholic Church is against assisted suicide, but does not require |
pnwmom |
Jun-16-11 08:22 PM |
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The Catholic Church would not have had a problem with your mother's DNR |
pnwmom |
Jun-16-11 08:25 PM |
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Slow suicide: Yes. Fast suicide: No. |
Iggo |
Jun-17-11 08:16 AM |
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The point of pain medication is to manage pain, not to try to kill. |
pnwmom |
Jun-17-11 09:41 AM |
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DNR's are okay. Refusing medical care is okay. |
Iggo |
Jun-17-11 09:52 AM |
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The ancient Romans had a saying: There are two tragedies, |
dimbear |
Jun-16-11 08:08 PM |
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If they truly believe this then they hate Jesus |
Angry Dragon |
Jun-16-11 08:12 PM |
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They don't. The OP is misrepresenting the Church's position. |
pnwmom |
Jun-16-11 08:31 PM |
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The Church is pro-hospice care. But it's against assisted suicide. |
pnwmom |
Jun-16-11 08:24 PM |
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Did you read the article? n/t |
trotsky |
Jun-16-11 08:28 PM |
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Yes. That's why I know what it says. |
pnwmom |
Jun-16-11 08:34 PM |
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No, I do not think you do. |
trotsky |
Jun-16-11 10:08 PM |
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No, it doesn't. If it did, you should have been able to cite the paragraph. |
pnwmom |
Jun-17-11 12:32 AM |
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So you believe one religious sect should be able to set policy for everyone else. |
trotsky |
Jun-17-11 06:13 AM |
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I believe members or non-members of any Church have the same right |
pnwmom |
Jun-17-11 09:16 AM |
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Why can't I make my own end-of-life decisions? |
trotsky |
Jun-17-11 12:38 PM |
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They *claim* they allow medication even if it hastens death, but have little credibility |
muriel_volestrangler |
Jun-17-11 07:57 AM |
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That was ONE Bishop in Arizona who made that terrible decision. |
pnwmom |
Jun-17-11 09:36 AM |
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The US Conference of Catholic Bishops backed the local bishop |
muriel_volestrangler |
Jun-17-11 09:48 AM |
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Mother Teresa was a COMPLETE FRAUD. |
Manifestor_of_Light |
Jun-16-11 08:46 PM |
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Now I recall when something like that came out some years back shocking everyone. Do you |
RKP5637 |
Jun-16-11 09:09 PM |
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Hitchens wrote a pamphlet called The Missionary Position. |
Manifestor_of_Light |
Jun-17-11 01:22 PM |
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OK, thanks!!! n/t |
RKP5637 |
Jun-17-11 02:31 PM |
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Because people who are suffering are open to suggestion. |
TheMadMonk |
Jun-16-11 08:48 PM |
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The Church isn't pro-agony. The Church has no problem |
pnwmom |
Jun-16-11 08:50 PM |
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Pain meds often fail before the body does. |
TheMadMonk |
Jun-16-11 09:43 PM |
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Yeah, show me the links where a priest gets a new deathbed will. |
pnwmom |
Jun-17-11 12:27 AM |
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Today's Catholic church can be blamed for living up to its history. |
TheMadMonk |
Jun-17-11 03:31 AM |
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Instead of feeding and housing the poor, they would rather those in pain suffer needlessly |
Taverner |
Jun-16-11 10:00 PM |
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The potential for abuse in "assisted suicide" has been recognized for millennia, |
struggle4progress |
Jun-17-11 09:45 AM |
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Yup, but that doesn't change a thing. |
trotsky |
Jun-17-11 12:37 PM |
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Your political analysis seems naive to me. The Catholics have always been a minority |
struggle4progress |
Jun-17-11 01:03 PM |
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I noticed you didn't answer my question. |
trotsky |
Jun-17-11 01:06 PM |
#35 |