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To: Eagles Talon IV

the Schiavo fiasco could have been avoided with a planning and a living will with specifics detailed. hard to argue that it would apply here.tough to plan your future in the womb.
there's no reason for people to be in pain with advances in medicine and medical technology pain can be medicated.


18 posted on 12/21/2005 9:59:57 AM PST by Rakkasan1 (Peace de Resistance! Viva la Paper towels!)
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To: Rakkasan1

Prejudice should be on the right to live, not the right of the relatives to euthanize.


24 posted on 12/21/2005 10:07:14 AM PST by ichabod1 (Sic Omnia Gloria Fugit)
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To: Rakkasan1

Unfortunately, I've heard that some states (e.g., Maryland) does not always allow for living wills to be enforced. In other words, if an aunt twice removed were to complain, the state would intervene, and therefore my wishes not recognized!


30 posted on 12/21/2005 10:30:30 AM PST by beachn4fun (Merry Christmas to all and to all a good night...........(4.0))
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