Tue Oct 10, 2023 – 8:11 am EDTTue Oct 10, 2023 – 10:04 am EDT
(LifeSiteNews) — Considering the Nazi-tinged history of euthanasia, there is something dark and ominous about a headline reading “Christine’s ‘Don’t Euthanize Me’ Tattoo.” Christine Nagel, who got her first tattoo at age 81, doesn’t even approve of tattoos – but the Calgarian had an important reason for getting this one. It is on her upper arm, and the ink letters spell out crystal clear instructions: “Don’t euthanize me.”
In today’s Canada, Nagel finds it necessary.
She told Amanda Achtman, who works with Canadian Physicians for Life, why the tattoo is so important in an interview for Achtman’s Substack “Dying to Meet You” in August. “Because the government passed a bill that is a way to eradicate human life, but human life is a gift from God,” Nagel said. “We don’t decide when it begins; no more do we decide when it ends.” Nagel was born in London, England, in 1935 and came to Canada in 1957, adopting a total of seven children and surviving an abusive marriage.
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