Assisted Living Facilities Should Not be Forced to Allow Self Starvation Suicide » Secondhand Smoke | A First Things Blog: Here’s the problem: We have two mutually incompatible value systems co-existing in the culture. One embraces suicide as a freedom issue. The other respects the value of all lives, including those of suicidal people. Again and again, the former group insist that their suicides have to be respected and even facilitated–including by those who hold the latter value system. But none of us should be required to be complicit in anyone’s self killing–whether a medical professional or a residential care facility.
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