Once the law changes, the debate does not end

06Mar

Once the law changes, the debate does not end

06 Mar, 2026 | Bishops' Conference of Scotland | Being Catholic | Return|

Once the law changes, the debate does not end.

There will always be another group of people who are suffering but do not meet the criteria. And once assisted suicide is legal for some, pressure quickly grows to extend it to others.

This is why, in country after country, the scope of these laws continues to expand over time.

Before Scotland takes this step, it is vital to ask not only what the law says today, but where it may lead tomorrow.

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