>>>Let me give a more apt comparison. Someone has an fatal disease, beyond any possibility of cure. He will die a lingering death. Can you kill him, because he'll die anyway? Is there nothing wrong in taking an innocent's life, if the innocent will die anyway?>>>
After watching my mother die a horrendous death...
Well, let's just say before it was over my view of Dr. Kavorkian wasn't as bad as it was before her death from cancer.
Funny. I went through the same thing with my father and had a reaction entirely opposite from yours.