"Do you not know that your body is the temple of the Holy Spirit who is in you, whom you have from God, and you are not your own? For you were bought at a price; therefore glorify God in your body." 1 Corinthians 6:19-20 - The Holy Bible
To pop the poison pill or not - that is the question. Life sometimes sucks under the best of circumstances, but what if days are spent in a hospital bed slowly suffocating to death as cancer eats away the body or perhaps Alzheimer's slowly takes away the past and every familiar face. Fear of the pain and the suffering, fear of a quality of life, which is horrible, maybe there is no point in delaying the inevitable. Suicide is traditionally understood as the act of taking one's own life. Participation in assisted suicide entails making a means of suicide (e.g., providing pills or a weapon) available to a patient with knowledge of the patient's intention. Although society is divided on the subject of physician-assisted suicide and euthanasia ,......

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Title: Assisted Suicide
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