Path: utzoo!utgpu!news-server.csri.toronto.edu!cs.utexas.edu!sun-barr!olivea!oliveb!bunker!hcap!hnews!150!140!Joe.Chamberlain From: Joe.Chamberlain@f140.n150.z1.fidonet.org (Joe Chamberlain) Newsgroups: misc.handicap Subject: Re: Euthanasia Message-ID: <15639@handicap.news> Date: 14 May 91 20:13:22 GMT Sender: wtm@bunker.isc-br.com Reply-To: Joe.Chamberlain@f140.n150.z1.fidonet.org Organization: FidoNet node 1:150/140 - Black Bag BBS, Newark DE Lines: 16 Approved: wtm@bunker.hcap.fidonet.org Index Number: 15639 RH> Im puzzled. In this part of the world euthanasia relates to people RH> of sound mind making a conscious decision when faced with a RH> prognosis which they choose not to live. Yet, most of this RH> conversation focuses on a decision to cease life by someone else for RH> an individual who can't express a view ie. coma. Euthanasia is the same in the U.S. It is the fear mongers who keep bringing up the idea of others doing it to you. Of course they fail to realize that killing me without my consent is called MURDER. -- Uucp: ..!{decvax,oliveb}!bunker!hcap!hnews!150!140!Joe.Chamberlain Internet: Joe.Chamberlain@f140.n150.z1.fidonet.org