It happens that the calendar has fun with some joke, like humming an old melody.
On the eve of the long weekend - or, better said, as "before", during Holy Week -, before flying off to Asia and the Netherlands where the evil spirits which, these days, seem to slip from banana peels under each of his speeches, seem to have pursued him, Emmanuel Macron announced a text on active assistance in dying.
Last weekend and its holiday Monday (Easter) therefore saw, through the media, activists for the
"right"
to die
"with dignity"
congratulating themselves in advance, and opponents of assisted suicide and euthanasia grieve.
Two worlds intersect, which no longer speak the same language, because in depth, well beyond the question of the end of life, they no longer carry the same vision of what constitutes them.
What separates them is not simply a matter of confession or opinion, but more fundamentally of the matrix.
Read alsoTowards a “possible act II” on active assistance in dying
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