Category: Freedom of religion

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Wesley J. Smith
Date
January 15, 2026

Categorized
Freedom of religion

Tagged
Catholic hospitals, Euthanasia, Legal mandate, Religious beliefs}

Lawsuit in Canada to Force Catholic Hospitals to Permit Euthanasia

_{When doctors’ Christian beliefs lose to bureaucratic power} _{Wesley J. Smith
January 15, 2026

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Freedom of religion}

The desires of the individual should overcome the religious beliefs of the institution. Forcing doctors or medical institutions to participate in the intentional taking of human life is not freedom.

In Medicine and More, Canada Blazes a Trail to Authoritarianism

_{Examining the erosion of freedom through policy and practice} _{Wesley J. Smith
December 15, 2025

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Freedom of religion}

The government spokesperson claims that the bill is “neutral” and consequently, “Quebecers are free.” To the contrary. The bill would impose intolerant secular values on all residents in the public square.