The bill would allow euthanasia, with parental consent, for children experiencing intolerable physical pain and who are suffering from a terminal medical condition.
"We need to focus on a creating a culture of care in response to the push for euthanasia," said Alex Schadenberg of the Euthanasia Prevention Coalition.
Unfortunately, some parents don’t place value on a life lived with CF. For them, life with an illness translates to a life that isn’t worth the suffering – isn’t worth living.
It is simply not safe to give doctors this sort of power because some will abuse it as they have in other countries and it will be very difficult to stop them.
Today we have before us practically an entire generation of “Catholics” who apparently think that no moral teaching in particular any longer attaches to the profession of the Catholic faith. They feel able to espouse and promote virtually any or all contemporary moral aberrations and evils.