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New York Legalizes Physician-Assisted Suicide, Joining 12 Other States
Governor Kathy Hochul has signed legislation making New York the 13th jurisdiction in the United States to legalize physician-assisted suicide. The law allows terminally ill patients with a prognosis of six months or less to request life-ending medication. The decision has reignited debate about the sanctity of life, patient autonomy, and the role of medical professionals in end-of-life care.
Read Full Story at Christianity TodayMy times are in thy hand: deliver me from the hand of mine enemies, and from them that persecute me.
— Psalm 31:15
The legalization of assisted suicide raises profound questions about who holds authority over the timing of death, a matter the psalmist entrusted entirely to God's sovereign hand.
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