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This just Reinforces my Views on Assisted Suicide

My mother died last night.

We’d been expecting it for a long time and frankly, it’s a relief that she’s gone. She was diagnosed with stage 3 inoperable cancer two and a half years ago, along with a host of other failures, and had been in bed in a home ever since. She was never going to recover.

This is why I am so absolutely convinced that assisted suicide is essential. Continue reading This just Reinforces my Views on Assisted Suicide

Your Feelings Don’t Override My Rights!

This is one of those things that tend to come up quite often, especially when you’re getting into discussions on abortion and suicide, stuff of that nature. There are a lot of people, not just the religious although that tends to be where a lot of this comes from, who seem to think that their own personal discomfort at an idea somehow allows them to force those who engage in things they don’t like to stop.

And no, that’s not how any of this works. Continue reading Your Feelings Don’t Override My Rights!