In the current edition of my podcast What It Means to be Human, I discuss Martin Amis’s call for “suicide booths on every corner,” and note the tragic self loathing caused by a terror of losing his talent to old age that seems to have inspired his call for a radical euthanasia license. You can hear it here.
February 11th, 2010 | 3:49 pm
“Suffer with…” our neighbors? You are every bit as pompous, arrogant and ignorant as Martin Amis.
Wesley J. Smith Reply:
February 11th, 2010 at 5:55 pm
Patricia: How in the world is helping our neighbors bear the burdens of suffering arrogant? The root meaning of compassion is to “suffer with.” Compassion is arrogant?