Saturday, May 13, 2006

U.K. Assisted-Dying Bill Blocked Amid Protests

http://www.christianpost.com/article/europe/661/section/uk.assisted-dying.bill.blocked.amid.protests/1.htm

[The Christian Post] May 13, 2006--The Assisted-Dying Bill was dramatically blocked by the U.K. House of Lords on Friday after peers backed an amendment to delay the controversial bill for six months by 48 votes.

Related articles:
http://www.timesonline.co.uk/article/0,,17129-2178237,00.html
The religious and the righteous unite in a moral crusade - Times Online
http://news.bbc.co.uk/1/hi/health/4763067.stm
Lords block assisted dying bill - BBC News
http://www.christiantoday.com/news/society/archbishop.of.canterbury.among.assistedsuicide.protestors./889.htm Archbishop of Canterbury Among Assisted-Suicide Protestors - Christianity Today UK
http://www.sltrib.com/faith/ci_3811460
Various religions' views on suicide - The Salt Lake Tribune

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