Suicide and killing people are two things that the Church has always declared to be wrong. It has therefore been of considerable interest in the UK this last week that a proposed law was put forward for debate which would authorize assistance with both.
Perhaps even more surprising was the intervention of Lord Carey, the former Archbishop of Canterbury, in support of the idea. In an article in the Daily Mail he announced a change of heart, reversing his previous stance, and breaking with the long-standing position of the Church of England on these matters.
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