Virginia Ironside, a British journalist and novelist, has created a stir with her comments on a BBC program in which she advocates killing a child to end her suffering and also supports abortion as an act of kindness when the baby will be born with disabilities. Here is some background. http://www.dailymail.co.uk/news/article-1317400/Virginia-Ironside-sparks-BBC-outrage-Id-suffocate-child-end-suffering.html See also http://lifenews.com/int1661.html
Here is Wesley Smith’s insightful commentary. http://www.firstthings.com/blogs/secondhandsmoke/2010/10/04/open-advocacy-for-killing-children-with-disabilities/
Richard M.