Wednesday, March 14, 2012

Lessons from assisted suicide campaigner’s death

Lessons from assisted suicide campaigner’s death | NRL News Today: Kelly Taylor's case underlines two important things.

First, it exposes the real agenda of the pro-euthanasia lobby. Dignity in Dying backed the case at the time and have never withdrawn their support, and yet they claim to support assisted suicide only for people who have less than twelve months left to live and who are mentally competent. Kelly Taylor lived more than five years after she first brought her case and was seeking being starved and dehydrated to death after being rendered mentally incompetent. So just how elastic are their real demands?

Second, it shows how inaccurate doctors’ predictions of life expectancy can be.

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