"Thou shall not kill"
Medical law & Bioethics
Medical law & Bioethics
A world without Down's syndrome?
Alexandra Tompson, Legal Analyst and Veritas Scholar at ADF International, reflects on the issue of Down's syndrome screening.
Medical law & Bioethics
Euthanasia and Assisted Suicide
"The arguments in favour of the legalisation of assisted suicide and euthanasia are no longer focussed on unbearable suffering. Instead there is a rising demand for choice and control over the time and manner of our death, coupled with fears about the social and economic consequences of increasing numbers of …
Medical law & Bioethics
Assisted dying - a stretch in the the law?
Assisted Dying - A Stretch in the Law?
Dr Saunders, General Secretary of the Christian Medical Fellowship, responds to developments and considers a Biblical response for Christian lawyers to the topical issue of euthanasia, from medical, legal and social perspectives.
Medical law & Bioethics
Abortion and conscientious objection
This article does not seek to discuss when, if ever, abortion is morally permissible. Rather it seeks to analyse the precise legal status of the exemptions afforded under British law to those with a conscientious objection to abortion. It then argues that the legal status quo in Britain is not …
Medical law & Bioethics
Abortion law - is it really a priority?
Howard Satterthwaite, barrister and student and young lawyers director of the LCF gives a short summary on the law in relation to abortion.
Medical law & Bioethics
Abortion ethics - is it really a priority?
Dr Peter Saunders, General Director of the Christian Medical Fellowship examines in detail the medical, theological and political perspective.
Medical law & Bioethics