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Being Mortal: Medicine and What Matters in the End Atul Gawande
Publisher: Holt, Henry & Company, Inc.

That's because rape, though a heinous mortal sin, is not punishable by excommunication. The ego is the mortal part of us. Most of them were probably unaware of being effectively controlled by entities. 6 days ago - In the meantime, looking out of Frontier flight 292's window I am reminded the Earth is beautiful, family is all that matters — and we are the flotsam and jetsam of the universe and have nothing to do with anything. Feb 1, 2001 - Wherefore, security being the true design and end of government, it unanswerably follows that whatever form thereof appears most likely to ensure it to us, with the least expence and greatest benefit, is preferable to all others. May 26, 2010 - I'm not sure why anyone would be surprised or discontent to learn that matters of the heart are a major factor in the lives of those in the LLG; that love has the ability to help them remember, understand and then move on. Apr 26, 2013 - Church dogma requires medical staff to provide certain life-support measures, like feeding tubes and intravenous hydration, indefinitely, even when the patient has given end-of-life directives in advance. Carried out after the second world war, to several thousands of nuclear weapons being deployed now ready to use at a moment's notice, to systematic destruction of soils and eco-systems, to crazy uses of hard technologies in life sciences and medicine, etc. If anything, I'm being pro-Christian here by arguing that you still have a responsibility and certain expectations to meet towards the community no matter what. 3 days ago - There seems to have been something especially rigoristic about Irish Catholicism on matters of sex, but then, the same rigorism appears to have been present in Scots Protestantism, and not present, or present in the same way, in Catholicism as expressed in other Andrew has written at length, and with gratitude, about how he once thought he was given a death sentence with his HIV diagnosis, but medical advances have made it likely that he will live a normal life. I never had the sense We swallowed all the contradictions of her teachings, including the idea that getting eyeglasses and dental work were acceptable, while being treated for other medical conditions was not. May 28, 2014 - What matters in the end is that subtle entities of one shape or another do interfere with us. Feb 25, 2013 - I was terrified by the idea of having medical treatment, because that implied giving up on God and prayer, which meant choosing to suffer, choosing to be wrong, ignorant, and mortal. Desmond tried to explain to Jack on the island that "it When he put the cork back in, he had already transferred island leadership to Hurley, so Jack was back to being a mortal again. How Hurley and Ben could die, I don't know. In order to gain a clear and just Disease, nay even misfortune, would be death; for though neither might be mortal, yet either would disable him from living, and reduce him to a state in which he might rather be said to perish than to die. What do you have But that was not the end of my suffering.