One of the things that comes up in my conversations with other Christians about beginning and end of life ethics is the difficulty of engaging with people who don’t share our worldview. We know that we are made in God’s image and so share equal dignity. We know that God is sovereign, is life and … Continue reading How do we make the case against Assisted Dying to those who don’t share our Christian worldview
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Charlie Gard, injunctions and naming names
Christian Concern/The Christian Legal Centre are backing the parents of Charlie Gard who are seeking to lift an injunction on naming the Great Ormond Street medica who were involved in his care and the decision to withdraw life support For those unfamiliar with the case, Charlie Gard was a little boy with a severe medical… Continue reading Charlie Gard, injunctions and naming names
The tragic case of Archie Battersby: Are we helping or hurting?
This weekend, the courts made the decision that Archie Battersby’s life support should be switched off. This was not the ruling that his friends and family wanted to hear. Our first thoughts and prayers should be with them. It is natural, right and good that a parent will do everything that they can to fight… Continue reading The tragic case of Archie Battersby: Are we helping or hurting?