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When Life Ends Who Decides | Salt Lake City News
New York just legalized medical aid in dying, sparking a fierce national debate over autonomy, faith, and the sanctity of life. The law lets terminally ill adults—confirmed by two doctors to have six months or less to live—request a lethal dose, with strict safeguards ensuring only the patient can initiate it. While proponents champion personal freedom and compassion, opponents—including the Catholic Church—argue it undermines sacred beliefs about life and death, forcing religious providers into impossible choices. Religious views vary widely: most Catholics remain divided, while many…
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