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imenja (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Apr-01-05 12:31 PM Original message |
Pope has a DNR |
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Cuban_Liberal (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Apr-01-05 12:32 PM Response to Original message |
1. Not curious in the least. |
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imenja (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Apr-01-05 12:35 PM Response to Reply #1 |
6. various points on this subject |
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Inland (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Apr-01-05 12:51 PM Response to Reply #6 |
18. But you are getting it wrong all around. |
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imenja (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Apr-01-05 06:24 PM Response to Reply #18 |
31. there clearly has been changes in church statements on this |
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imenja (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Apr-01-05 12:35 PM Response to Reply #1 |
7. various points on this subject |
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HockeyMom (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Apr-01-05 12:38 PM Response to Reply #1 |
11. Can't understand |
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Crunchy Frog (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Apr-01-05 12:46 PM Response to Reply #11 |
14. Completely agree! |
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patcox2 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Apr-01-05 03:14 PM Response to Reply #14 |
26. Not to defend the vatican, but there is a distinction. |
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ultraist (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Apr-01-05 06:33 PM Response to Reply #26 |
33. State laws vary on this |
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papau (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Apr-01-05 12:45 PM Response to Reply #1 |
13. True the Vatican does not view as 'extraordinary' - but artificial means |
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ultraist (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Apr-01-05 06:46 PM Response to Reply #13 |
34. Feeding tubes are considered the least preferred long term treatment |
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Junkdrawer (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Apr-01-05 08:10 PM Response to Reply #1 |
42. Spin away, but many of us see hypocrisy in this position n/t |
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Cuban_Liberal (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Apr-01-05 08:56 PM Response to Reply #42 |
48. In your opinion, of course. |
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DemocratSinceBirth (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Apr-01-05 09:12 PM Response to Reply #1 |
53. Here It Goes... |
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tedzbear (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Apr-01-05 09:39 PM Response to Reply #1 |
58. Ahuh...... |
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Dinger (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Apr-01-05 12:32 PM Response to Original message |
2. Wow! That Is Strange... |
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Cuban_Liberal (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Apr-01-05 12:33 PM Response to Reply #2 |
3. see above. n/t |
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Stephanie (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Apr-01-05 12:34 PM Response to Original message |
4. Yes but keeping the pope artificially alive would be a political problem |
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Crunchy Frog (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Apr-01-05 12:51 PM Response to Reply #4 |
19. That's simply because it DOES apply |
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Not_Giving_Up (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Apr-01-05 12:34 PM Response to Original message |
5. From what I heard this morning |
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Walt Starr (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Apr-01-05 12:35 PM Response to Reply #5 |
9. Yeah, but slitting open your stomach, shoving a plastic tube in |
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Inland (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Apr-01-05 12:47 PM Response to Reply #9 |
15. And yet, it's the distinction they have always made. |
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Walt Starr (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Apr-01-05 02:25 PM Response to Reply #15 |
25. Well, slitting open your stomach, shoving in a plastic tube |
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Inland (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Apr-01-05 05:16 PM Response to Reply #25 |
27. In that sense, everything you do for a sick person is extraordinary. |
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imenja (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Apr-01-05 12:36 PM Response to Reply #5 |
10. see post 6 |
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Crunchy Frog (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Apr-01-05 12:54 PM Response to Reply #5 |
20. Then oxygen ain't an artificial life saving measure either. |
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MattBaggins (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Apr-01-05 12:56 PM Response to Reply #5 |
22. I have had enough of this |
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Zenlitened (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Apr-01-05 12:35 PM Response to Original message |
8. It does make their intrusion into the Schiavo case unseemly, doesn't it? |
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Windy (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Apr-01-05 12:41 PM Response to Reply #8 |
12. You can't equate the wackos pavone and the other jesuit |
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Zenlitened (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Apr-01-05 12:49 PM Response to Reply #12 |
16. I'm referring to the Vatican's pronouncements contradicting... |
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jonnyblitz (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Apr-01-05 12:57 PM Response to Reply #16 |
23. the pope of some people. nt |
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liberal43110 (687 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Apr-01-05 08:33 PM Response to Reply #16 |
44. And the poor too |
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AlCzervik (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Apr-01-05 12:49 PM Response to Original message |
17. Maybe that was the Popes wish for himself. |
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papau (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Apr-01-05 07:18 PM Response to Reply #17 |
35. It was - he is under his own DNR at this time |
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BearFlagDemocrat (333 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Apr-01-05 12:55 PM Response to Original message |
21. They're splitting hairs... |
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matt819 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Apr-01-05 12:59 PM Response to Original message |
24. Interesting points here -- what is shrub's living will |
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imenja (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Apr-01-05 06:17 PM Response to Reply #24 |
28. excellent question |
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seabeyond (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Apr-01-05 06:23 PM Response to Original message |
29. big difference between never putting in, and putting in and taking out |
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deadparrot (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Apr-01-05 06:23 PM Response to Original message |
30. The Church distinguishes between a respirator and a feeding tube. |
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mondo joe (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Apr-01-05 09:42 PM Response to Reply #30 |
60. Of course every patient is provided with air as well. |
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Goathead (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Apr-01-05 06:25 PM Response to Original message |
32. Get this, when a pope dies... |
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papau (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Apr-01-05 07:19 PM Response to Reply #32 |
36. not funny |
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Zynx (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Apr-01-05 07:23 PM Response to Reply #36 |
38. Actually, that's true. |
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liberal43110 (687 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Apr-01-05 08:35 PM Response to Reply #36 |
45. I think it's hilarious |
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Goathead (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Apr-01-05 08:55 PM Response to Reply #36 |
47. That is the fucking truth. |
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imenja (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Apr-01-05 07:22 PM Response to Reply #32 |
37. silver hammer |
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ultraist (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Apr-01-05 07:30 PM Response to Reply #37 |
39. What is the story behind this ritual? |
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papau (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Apr-01-05 07:49 PM Response to Reply #39 |
40. no ritual & "tradition"not followed - the Vatican has complete medical |
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imenja (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Apr-01-05 08:18 PM Response to Reply #40 |
43. Why do you say it isn't ritual? |
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papau (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Apr-01-05 08:53 PM Response to Reply #43 |
46. A religious ceremony is not taking place - hence there is no ritual |
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imenja (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Apr-01-05 09:04 PM Response to Reply #46 |
50. I think your definition is too narrow |
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papau (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Apr-01-05 09:12 PM Response to Reply #50 |
54. we will have to agree to disagree :-) indeed habit,, tradition, and |
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imenja (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Apr-01-05 09:36 PM Response to Reply #54 |
57. always |
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ultraist (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Apr-01-05 09:31 PM Response to Reply #46 |
56. Using the hammer and yelling his name three times is a medieval ritual |
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imenja (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Apr-01-05 08:10 PM Response to Reply #39 |
41. don't know. But the Pope is surely thankful it isn't this Hammer |
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Jersey Devil (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Apr-01-05 09:01 PM Response to Reply #32 |
49. It's a silver hammer, 2 taps not 3 and they stopped doing it a while ago |
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Goathead (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Apr-01-05 09:09 PM Response to Reply #49 |
52. You left out |
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tedzbear (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Apr-01-05 09:41 PM Response to Reply #32 |
59. Are you sure it isn't a wooden stake they thrust into his heart???? |
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WillowTree (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Apr-01-05 09:07 PM Response to Original message |
51. I think maybe you're unclear about the difference between a DNR order... |
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jazzjunkysue (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Apr-01-05 09:19 PM Response to Original message |
55. They can't control the pope, so, it's a non-issue. No power or |
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