TGCL #0726: Assisted Suicide Update; Euthanizing Children; Popes and Palliative Care; Pope Francis on Human Trafficking

Today’s topics: Assisted Suicide Update; Euthanizing Children; Popes and Palliative Care; Pope Francis on Human Trafficking

Summary of today’s show: Revisiting the topic of medical and bioethics, MC Sullivans joins Scot Landry to discuss the latest news concerning the continuing push for physician-assisted suicide in Massachusetts, New England, and beyond; the legalization of euthanasia of children in Belgium; attempts to label palliative care as “stealth euthanasia” although all recent popes have endorsed it; and Pope Francis’ remarks bringing a new visibility to the problem of human trafficking.

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Today’s host(s): Scot Landry

Today’s guest(s): M.C. Sullivan

Links from today’s show:

• “Children’s euthanasia bill signed by Belgium king”, RT News, 3/3/14
• Evangelium Vitae (The Gospel of Life), Pope St. John Paul II
• “Pope Francis: Human Trafficking is a crime against humanity”, News.va, 4/10/14
• Human Trafficking, Sisters of St. Joseph, US Federation