When even senior members of the clergy fall into this trap, it is a sign of just how much social media has collapsed public discourse into a simple question of right or wrong.
The sad history of scientific exploration is that church leaders have often shamefully resisted change. Let's not follow that trend.
Carey fails to acknowledge there are ethical concerns on both sides of the debate. Of course we should feel moved by appeals from individuals with painful health conditions.
There are good reasons to believe that the safeguards proposed will not prevent some individuals from being pressurised into a state-sanctioned wrongful death.
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