Back to Show
Religion & Ethics NewsWeekly
Right to Live
Terminally ill patients exercise their "right to die" when they want their suffering to end, but what about those who want to live? A British court ruled that a doctor can decide when to terminate a patient's life. Leslie Burke suffers from cerebral ataxia and will eventually lose his ability to speak and swallow, yet he is concerned that doctors will choose to end his life against his wishes.
Support Provided By
25:47
Synod on the Family; Prison Beard; Doctors Without Borders
25:48
Missing Migrant Project; Depicting Jesus; Beit T’Shuvah
25:47
Combating ISIS; Boston's Lessons for Ferguson; Stone Circles
25:47
Heroin and the Faith Community; World Without Hate
25:46
Probation for Profit; The Rebbe's Legacy; Comfort Dogs
25:46
Atrocities in Myanmar; James Lee Burke; Janmashtami
25:46
Religious Response to the Migrant Crisis; Latino Converts to Islam; Carrie Newcomer
25:46
Undocumented Child Migrants; India Mental Health Care
25:39
Wounded Priest; Saving Infants in Vietnam; Shinnyo Lantern Floating for Peace