CBC interview with Jean Vanier about euthanasia promotes culture of death
June 20, 2016 Brett Fawcett Rebel Blogger If you ever wanted to know what some observers mean when they speak of “the culture of death,” just listen the recent interview by CBC Radio’s Carol Off with Jean Vanier. Jean Vanier is the founder of L’Arche, “the Ark”, an international network of communities that care for the mentally disabled by putting them, not in hospitals or “care centres”, but in homes—real homes. Rather than treating those with intellectual disabilities as inconveniences to be shuffled out of the way, L’Arche assistants treat them as core members in the community life they share. In a recent editorial for the Globe and Mail, Vanier commented on the looming physician-assisted suicide legislation in Canada, warning that “we must take care not to obscure or forget the innate dignity of those who are vulnerable”. He believes we should always ensure that . . . Read more at ttp://www.therebel.media/cbc_interview_jean_vanier_euthanasia_culture_of_dea...