by Texas Right to Life | Jan 7, 2016 | Bioethics
On December 23, 2015, a forty-six-year-old man named Chris Dunn died of complications from presumed (though unconfirmed) pancreatic cancer. In a few short months, illness ravaged this ex-sheriff’s deputy, his stout physique shriveling to skin on bones. In his...
by Texas Right to Life | Jan 6, 2016 | Bioethics
Wesley J. Smith, bioethicist and friend of Texas Right to Life, joined Fr. Barnabas Powell on the show “Faith Encouraged Live” to discuss the Texas Advance Directives Act (TADA) and the tragedy of hospital discrimination. Smith has long encouraged...
by Texas Right to Life | Dec 31, 2015 | Bioethics
Pursuant to a draconian Texas law which sanctions imposed death or involuntary euthanasia (Chapter 166.046 of the Texas Health and Safety Code), patients across Texas must fight for a hospital not to end their own life or the life of their loved one. The Texas...
by Texas Right to Life | Dec 31, 2015 | Bioethics
Before Chris Dunn’s passing prior to Christmas, well-known patient advocate Bobby Schindler, brother of the late Terri Schiavo, delivered a hard-hitting message about Chris’s hospital treatment (and lack thereof) at LifeNews.com. Schindler is well-acquainted with the...
by Texas Right to Life | Dec 30, 2015 | Abortion, Bioethics
Seemingly every day, Americans learn a new piece of horrifying information about the business practices of Planned Parenthood. Earlier this month, for example, a string of Planned Parenthood abortion mills in Ohio was caught disposing of their abortion victims...