The controversy of Euthanasia
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More than 5,000 people die each year from euthanasia (IAETF, electronic source). Euthanasia is defined as intentionally making someone die, rather than allowing them to die naturally. Of those 5,000 that die, 2,000 of the deaths were "active" deaths (by injection or suffocation), while the other 3,000 were killed by having their life-support systems disconnected. About half of these killings were not even for terminally ill patients, just people who were in great pain (Bender). Isn't it the primary
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keep people alive, not help them to die. Euthanasia could repeat the history of the Nazi killings and turn man to hate one another. God's plan is in order and does not need to be shattered by our actions. " Euthanasia is one of the most important public policy issues being debated today. The outcome of that debate will profoundly affect family relationships, interaction between doctors and patients and concepts of basic morality" (IAETF, electronic source).
keep people alive, not help them to die. Euthanasia could repeat the history of the Nazi killings and turn man to hate one another. God's plan is in order and does not need to be shattered by our actions. " Euthanasia is one of the most important public policy issues being debated today. The outcome of that debate will profoundly affect family relationships, interaction between doctors and patients and concepts of basic morality" (IAETF, electronic source).