Diane, the celebrated NPR talk show host and John’s wife of 54 years, kept vigil for the next 10 days. A: There’s a huge difference between medical aid in dying and assisted suicide. A: What really shocks me is the fact that the Roman Catholic Church has been the most well-funded and outspoken opponent of medical aid in dying. We now have medical aid in dying in Washington, D.C., but so many people do not know it. Obviously, this is not allowed under any current Medical Aid in Dying laws around the country, so I will have to plan to take matters into my own hands.

Source: Washington Post April 03, 2021 15:00 UTC