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Opposing euthanasia does not mean supporting medical intervention at all costs

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  1. A very good commentary on what is much misunderstood. It would be good if it were talked about in a homily every once in a while and explained by Bishops as well on TV/Radio news.Extraordinary means of keeping one alive are not supported by the Church.Question: In today's medical world,what would be considered to be 'extraordinary'?

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