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March 19, 2005

MSNBC's Caplan All Wrong on Schiavo

In the course of his brief article, Arthur Caplan has demonstrated that he is unfamiliar with important facts of the case, unfamiliar with the moral authority of marital relations and the ways such authority can be compromised, and grossly unaware of the dangers of the principles he is advocating.

- from Imago Dei

Arthur Caplan, director of the Center for Bioethics at the University of Pennsylvania, has penned an irresponsible piece of nonsense ("The time has come to let Terri Schiavo die") for MSNBC. His piece is yet another example of bad opinion from major media outlets. It's also an example of how the "experts" can be brilliantly wrong in their assessments of a situation - even one within their own field of expertise.

Caplan Ignores the Evidence - Continue reading ...

Posted by Hyscience at March 19, 2005 10:49 PM

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