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Recovering the Christian Practice of Dying: A Response to Stanley Hauerwas’ “Finite Care in a World of Infinite Need”

In his 2009 essay, “Finite Care in a World of Infinite Need” (CSR 38.3 : 327-333), Stanley Hauerwas suggests that, given the unlimited health care needs and limited health care resources in the U.S., Christians need to imagine an integrally Christian practice of medicine, which may include refusing potentially life-saving treatments. In this response essay,…
David C. Cramer
July 15, 2012