different attitudes to euthansia

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Different beliefs of euthanasia
- some Christians say
  - would allow giving of powerful pain killers
- OTHER CHRISTIANS
  - allow turning off life support
  - life has already ended
improve quality of life although shortened
- some Christians say
  - would allow giving of powerful pain killers
Most Christians say
- Different beliefs of euthanasia
  - OTHER CHRISTIANS
    - allow turning off life support
    - life has already ended
- IT IS WRONG
  - murder
  - only god can take and give life
  - terminally ill: still worship god: shows others his love
  - choice made by family/doctors without patient's permission
  - " an act or omission that causes death in order to stop suffering constitutes a murder greatly contrary to the dignity of the person + to the respect due to the living god, his creator: CATECHISMOF ROMAN CATHOLIC CHURCH

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