{"id":811,"date":"2005-04-02T09:36:06","date_gmt":"2005-04-02T13:36:06","guid":{"rendered":"\/?p=811"},"modified":"2005-04-02T09:36:06","modified_gmt":"2005-04-02T13:36:06","slug":"the-culture-of-death-advances","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.orthodoxytoday.org\/blog\/2005\/04\/the-culture-of-death-advances\/","title":{"rendered":"The culture of death advances"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><a href=\"http:\/\/www.worldnetdaily.com\/news\/article.asp?ARTICLE_ID=43541\">WorldNetDaily.com<\/a><\/p>\n<p>On Good Friday, as Terri Schiavo lay dying of thirst in Woodside Hospice, Gabriel Keys took her a cup of water. Gabriel was arrested, handcuffed and taken away. <\/p>\n<p>Apparently, no one taught Gabriel that you do not disobey a judge&#8217;s order, even to bring water to someone dying of thirst. As he is 10 years old, he is probably not yet conversant with the new morality, where a corporal work of mercy can be a crime. Perhaps his parents filled his mind with such subversive texts as, &#8220;Whoever shall give to drink to one of these little ones, a cup of cold water&#8221; shall not lose eternal life. <\/p>\n<p>For Terri Schiavo will not have died a natural death. She will have been put to death by the state. The coroner&#8217;s report should read: This was a state-sanctioned killing of a woman because she was brain-damaged, and the method of execution was by starvation and denial of water. These are methods most of us would protest if imposed on the Beltway snipers. <\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>WorldNetDaily.com On Good Friday, as Terri Schiavo lay dying of thirst in Woodside Hospice, Gabriel Keys took her a cup of water. Gabriel was arrested, handcuffed and taken away. Apparently, no one taught Gabriel that you do not disobey a judge&#8217;s order, even to bring water to someone dying of thirst. As he is 10 &#8230; <a title=\"The culture of death advances\" class=\"read-more\" href=\"https:\/\/www.orthodoxytoday.org\/blog\/2005\/04\/the-culture-of-death-advances\/\" aria-label=\"Read more about The culture of death advances\">Read more<\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1319,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_monsterinsights_skip_tracking":false,"_monsterinsights_sitenote_active":false,"_monsterinsights_sitenote_note":"","_monsterinsights_sitenote_category":0,"generate_page_header":"","footnotes":""},"categories":[23],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-811","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-sanctity-of-life"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.orthodoxytoday.org\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/811","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.orthodoxytoday.org\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.orthodoxytoday.org\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.orthodoxytoday.org\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1319"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.orthodoxytoday.org\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=811"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.orthodoxytoday.org\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/811\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.orthodoxytoday.org\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=811"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.orthodoxytoday.org\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=811"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.orthodoxytoday.org\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=811"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}