Conscience Rights and Ethical Wrongs
Peter Stockland
May 28, 2019
More than 1,500 Ontario doctors object to a College edict privileging abortion and MAiD over conscience rights, arguing the order is the moral equivalent of requiring doctors to perform the acts, writes Peter Stockland. The ruling threatens Charter guarantees that every Canadian has the fundamental right think and believe freely.
Imagine being a feminist physician unshakeable in your conviction that girls and women must be protected from patriarchal oppression.
Now picture being asked to assist with a sex-selection abortion because daddy doesn’t want a female child and mothe...