The
Questions Asked
1. Do
you acknowledge that human life begins at conception (fertilization)?
___yes___no
2. A surgical or medical intervention, designed to prevent
the death of the mother (e.g. in the cases of tubal pregnancy or
cervical cancer), but which results in the unintended and undesired
death of the pre-born child, is not an abortion. Are there any circumstances
under which you believe a woman should have access to abortion?___yes___no
If yes please explain.
3.
Will you support measures to stop funding all abortions with taxpayer
money in Alberta?___yes___no
4. Will you support measures to ensure that women seeking
abortions in Alberta receive information on: i) fetal development;
ii) physical and psychological risks of abortion; and iii) alternatives
to abortion?___yes___no
5.Will you actively oppose the testing and sale of the abortion-inducing
drug mifepristone ( RU-486 ) in Alberta?___yes___no
6. Will you actively oppose the non-prescription dispensation
of abortion-inducing pill regimens referred to as “emergency contraception,”
and “morning-after pills”?___yes___no
7. Will you actively oppose the use of human embryos, at
whatever stage of their development, for therapeutic or experimental
purposes offering no benefit to the human embryos themselves? ___yes___no
8. Euthanasia is the deliberate killing of someone by action or
omission, with or without that person’s consent, for what are claimed
to be compassionate reasons.
a.
Will you oppose any policy or legislation designed to permit
euthanasia for human beings regardless of age, state of health
or "anticipated quality of life"? ___yes___no
b.
Will you oppose any initiative to permit "doctor assisted suicide"?
yes no
c. Will you support measures to promote “palliative care”,
the purpose of which is to alleviate pain, and enhance quality
of life for terminally ill patients? ___yes___no
9. Will you support legislation ( such as that proposed
by Julius Yankowski in Bill 212 ) to protect the right of health
care workers to refuse to participate in procedures violating
their consciences?___yes ___no
10. Do you consider yourself _____ pro-life or _____
pro-choice? (check one only) If pro-life, please give examples
of your pro-life activities in the past three years.
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