Did you know that in the state of Washington, assisted suicide is legal? Now, a 66-year old woman who was diagnosed last month with pancreatic cancer has used that law. Linda Fleming “took her prescribed medication and died Thursday evening at home with her family, her dog and her physician.”

Fleming said the increased pain medications she took affected her mind and alertness. She said, “I am a very spiritual person, and it was very important to me to be conscious, clear-minded and alert at the time of my death.”
I’m not sure how I feel about assisted suicide. …read more