Derek Smith: Religious doctors who don’t want to refer patients for assisted dying have launched a hopeless court case - News Summed Up

Derek Smith: Religious doctors who don’t want to refer patients for assisted dying have launched a hopeless court case


In their view, patients should have to find willing doctors themselves and “self-refer,” sparing religious objectors from sin and a guilty conscience. The college should certainly accommodate religious objectors more than it currently does, but the lawsuit will likely fail. The college should certainly accommodate religious objectors more than it currently does, but the lawsuit will likely fail. This especially helps religious objectors in rural and remote areas. The college’s 2008 policy recognized that religious objectors sometimes do not have to help patients arrange to see another doctor.


Source: National Post June 12, 2017 19:38 UTC



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