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Nov 9, 20174 min read
Assisted Suicide: The Social Justice Perspective from #LPJ17
Assisted suicide has been on my mind ever since Washington DC took steps to legalize the act in 2016. The fact that it wasn’t on my radar...
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Feb 6, 20166 min read
Suicide By Another Name: The Destructive Reality of Euthanasia
The etymology of euthanasia, when translated from Greek, means “good death (1).” In our present debate on euthanasia in the United...
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Feb 13, 20144 min read
Belgium's Child Euthanasia Laws
The Jahi McMath legal battle at Children’s Hospital Oakland over a brain-dead 13-year-old provides a stark contrast to a law passed...
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Aug 2, 20132 min read
The Connection Between Euthanasia and Eugenics
BY NATALIE GRONHOLM In my last blog post about euthanasia, we briefly touched upon the different types of euthanasia. Here we will delve...
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Jun 3, 20131 min read
What Is Euthanasia?
BY NATALIE GRONHOLM Euthanasia is a tough topic to talk about in today's society. Euthanasia, which is always murder, but sometimes also...
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Jan 3, 20133 min read
Narrow Victory over Physician-Assisted Suicide Measure in Massachusetts
BY MARY STROKA Apart from debates about the presidential election, several individual states' voters faced other controversies on ballots....
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Mar 30, 201213 min read
The Lives and Times of Marjorie Walker: A Short Story
BY SARAH TERZO It was a dull, gray morning when Marjorie Walker drove into the parking lot of North Ridge Women's Center and parked her...
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Dec 20, 201115 min read
Respect for Life: The Consistent Life Ethic in Catholic Social Teaching
BY JULIA SMUCKER Life issues, in any form, have typically proven divisively controversial in general public discourse, and they have been...
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Sep 13, 20116 min read
What is the Consistent Life Ethic?
BY NICHOLAS NEAL We often hear partisan pundits criticize their opponents for the opponents' inconsistencies about killing people. We...
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