We have now reached the
impossible position where the elderly and infirm in some countries* are being
advised to visit a local, friendly and trusted vet if they are seeking to end
their interminable suffering with dignity.
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Indeed, the very fact that the
area is “vexed” is an astounding thing.
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Where and how have we, as a
global community, got ourselves so confounded and emotionally agitated **** *** ******* ** *********** ********* ** *********** ********* ** *** ****** *************** **** ****** **** ****** *** ******** ** **** ****** ** ****** ** * ***** ***** ******* ** ****** ****** ************ ******* ** ** **** ********** ** *** ******* ** ********** **** ********* *******
A failing and unrecoverable
health causes a person to quickly become trapped in a body which ** ** **** **** ************* *** * ****** ***** ** **** *** **************** **** ****** ******* ** *** ***** ** ************ ** ***** ***** ********** ************** **** *** ** **** ****** ** **** ************ ******* ******** **** *** ********** ********* ** ***** ********* **** **** ****** * ****** *** ** ************** ********* **** ****** ** ****** **** ** ***** ********** ******* ************ ********** *** ***** *** *********** ****** ************ **** ******* *** ******* ** **** **** **** ** ** ********** ** ******* ********* ***** ******** *** **** ****** ***** ***** **** ** ******** ******* ******** ****** ********** **** **** **************
The teachings of many religions
place life above all other values.
(Although in the 21st century *** ***** ** ******* *** ********** ***************** ************** **** *** ***** ****** ****** **** **** ** * **** ********** **** *** ********* ******** ** *** ******** ** *********** ************ ***** **** **** ********* ******* ********** ** * **** ** **** **** ******* ********* ** ****** ****** ******** *** ******** ** ** **************
Herein resides the conflict. What weighting should one place on the
sacrosanct nature of life as ******* *** ***** ********** ** ******* ****** **** ********* *** **** **** **************** ** **** ****** ** **** ****** ***** ** *** ******** ** ***** *** ************* ** **** ****** **** ******* ********* ** **************** *** ***** ** *** ********** *** **** ******** ******** **** ************** *** *** ** *** ******* ***** **** *** **** ** *** ******** *********** **** *** ***** *** ** *** ******** *** **** *** *** ************ ****** ****** **** ************* *** ** *********** *** ** **** ** **** ************** *** *** ******* *** ***** *** **************** ** *** ***** ** *** ********************* **** ***** ** **** ****** **** ** *** ********* ***** **** ****** *** ******** * **** ** *** ******* ** **** ** ***** ****** ********************** **** *** ** ******* ***** **** *** ** ***************** ************ **** ** * ********* ******* ** *** ******** ********** *** *********** **** **** ************ ************** ******** **** ** ** ****** ******** ** *** ****** ** **** **************** ******* **** * ********* ********** ** ****** ****** *** ****** ** *** ** ******* *** ********** ** ** ***** **** *********** ****** *** ***** ** ** ******** ****** ** *** ******** ** **** *** *** ************ ** ******* *******
The tormented sufferer does not
care too much about theological argument.
As bodily functions close down *** ***** ******* *** ********** ** *** ****** *** ********** ****** **** * *********** ******** ********* ********* *** ******** ** *** **** ****** ******* ********
But where is the thin red line
between extinguishment and euthanasia?
Who makes the final decision ** ***** ** *** ****** ** *** *************** *** ******** *** **** *********** *** ******** ** ********** *** ************ ****** ********* ********** *** ***** ***** *** ******** ** ** *** **** ******* ** ****** **** **** ** ********* *** **** ** ********* ***** *** ******* ******* ***** ******* ****** ****** *** ******** ** ******* ** ******* ***** *** **** **** *** ***** **************** *** ****** ** **************** ************ ** ***** **** ** *** ****** *** ** *********** ** **** ** ********** **** ******** ******** *** ********** **** ** ********* ** *** **************
No congressman, legislator, judge
or person of the cloth has the right to preserve and prolong ******** ****************** ** ****** *** *** ***** **** **** ******* ** ********* ******** *** ******** ** *** *********** ******* ***** ******* **** **** ** **** ** ****** **** *** ****** ** *** ******* *** *************** ******* ** ** ** ** ************ ** ******** * ******** ** ***** ********* *** **** ****** ***** ***** ******************
We have a responsibility to
agitate in this debate to ensure adequate protection of the rights *** ****** ** ******* ** *** ********* *** *** **************** ********* ** ** ** ****** ** ** ** ******* ******** ******** ** ***** *** ****** *************** ********* *** ******* ** *** ****************
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