Euthanasia

Arguments Against Euthanasia

Source: https://www.all.org/learn/euthanasia/arguments-against-euthanasia/

  1. Euthanasia is selling death, not life. http://www.prolifehealthcare.org/nancy-valko-rn-the-dark-side-of-euthanasia-selling-death-2011.html
  2. No matter what you call it, euthanasia, assisted suicide or something else, it is wrong. http://www.prolifehealthcare.org/euthanasia-and-assisted-suicide.html
  3. Understand the language of promoters of euthanasia and you can understand how to fight against them: http://www.prolifehealthcare.org/confusing-language-masks-deadly-agenda.html
  4. Death by dehydration is ugly, painful and wrong. Terri Schiavo’s story makes that point: http://www.lifeandhope.com/terri_schiavo
  5. Stealth Euthanasia: Using palliative care and hospice to kill people prematurely http://www.prolifehealthcare.org/stealth-euthanasia.html
  6. There is no “duty to die!” http://www.prolifehealthcare.org/nancy-valko-rn-futility-policies-and-the%20duty-to-die-2003.html
  7. Organ Donation: Crossing the Line: Linking the “right to die” with organ donation has opened a terrible Pandora’s Box. http://www.prolifehealthcare.org/nancy-valko-rn-organ-donation-crossing-the-line-12-2011.html
  8. Refusing to donate your organs may save your life! http://www.prolifehealthcare.org/organ-donation-refusal-may-save-your-life-julie-grimstad.html
  9. Train young people in these arguments by using the Culture of Life Studies Program unit study “Euthanasia: An Introduction”http://cultureoflifestudies.com/blog/euthanasia-an-introduction-released/
  10. “Life, Life Support and Death” booklet. This is an in depth examination of the use of life support machines and why the crucial difference between ordinary and extraordinary care is so important to avoid imposed death for a loved one. $3.00 each http://www.all.org/life-life-support-and-death/

American Life League acknowledges the outstanding work of the American Life League Culture of Life Studies Program, the Pro-life Healthcare Alliance and the Terri Schiavo Foundation websites from which our material was taken and to which you are invited to go to read the complete articles providing arguments against acts of euthanasia for high school students and others of every age.

Euthanasia, Incrementalism and Euphemisms; April 2020 Health & Science, Life News

Websites

Charlotte Lozier Institute

Euthanasia Prevention Coalition

Not Dead Yet Assisted Suicide Talking Points

National Catholic Bioethics Center

Patients Rights Council

Reasons to Oppose Assisted Suicide

Opposition to Assisted Suicide is bipartisan & reasonable

Opposition to NY Assisted Suicide

Opposition to Assisted Suicide Educational Conference