Euthanasia a Religious Aspect
The practice of euthanasia has caused much controversy in today’s society. Sickness and disease have been with man since the beginning of life, and in biblical time death was probably inevitable. In today’s medical world, technology has given man the means to prolong an individual’s time of existence. The idea with prolonging someone’s life can bring up the issue of extending the individual’s suffering. On a religious aspect, the implementation of euthanasia to end a person’s pain can be looked at as interfering with God’s divine plan. God will never give a person any more than they can handle. With this in mind, people should understand that God always gives support to people in suffering circumstances. From birth to death, the Bible views life a sacred experience; and life should be looked upon as a gift from God. Because the bible teaches us that man was created in the image of God, and that God is Lord over life and death, euthanasia can be viewed as being biblically incorrect. Paul reminds us in I Corinthians 6:19,20: “Do you not know that your body is a temple of the Holy Spirit, who is in you, whom you have received from God? You are not your own; you were bought at a price. Therefore honor God with yo
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