Pamela Hennessy on those Bioethickers:
EDITORIAL - The Boys Are Back In Town
Excerpt
I didn't realize it was hard to die in America. I always thought it was rather easy. Become fatally injured, suffer a terminal disease, put a gun to your own head and I'm almost entirely certain it's an easy task to die… in America.
Perhaps a more apt legend for this particular exercise would be "Why is it so hard to kill someone in America?"
Another excerpt.......on another topic:
He was the attorney for Hospice of Florida Suncoast Inc., owner and operator of Hospice House Woodside in Pinellas Park, Fla., where Terri Schindler-Schiavo was virtually imprisoned for the last five years of her life by her estranged husband and guardian, Michael Schiavo and his attorney, George Felos, chairman of the hospice board of directors at the time of her admission.
Hospice Attorney Facilitates Schiavo-Centonze Marriage
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Aliska-ping to 881. The article goes into minute detail about the validity of Catholic marriages.
You know what always bugged me was that Jodi was divorced from her first husband. Did she get that marriage annulled? You have to get one to remarry in the Church. I talked with my cousin about getting one, and she told me what a pain in the neck it was. Why bother. Why didn't they just marry in the Lutheran Church? Why did it have to be Catholic?