[xrp]

Hmm, I kinda see it as she was living an artificial life (since she needed medical hardware).

[mware]

I am really divided on this threat. I guess I am as passionate about one issue as I was on the other. Durban conduct was and remains despicable and I truly felt that Terri's parents had a moral right to continue to care for her.

As to the machine keeping her alive, there wasn't really a machine, it was a feeding tube. That in my book should not be construed as a machine, and wasn't in the state of Florida when Terri first became ill.