EUTHANASIA FOR AND AGAINST. FOR ARGUEMENTS FOR EUTHANASIA * A persons life is their own, you should have control over your death * It’s a way of ‘loving.

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EUTHANASIA FOR AND AGAINST

FOR ARGUEMENTS FOR EUTHANASIA * A persons life is their own, you should have control over your death * It’s a way of ‘loving your neighbour ‘...to relieve their pain * Pain and sickness can rob you of your dignity * It is pointless using up expensive medical services for people who are dying anyway

AGAINST ARGUMENTS AGAINST EUTHANASIA * Life is a gift from God, only God can give it or take it away * Palliative care prepares people for a peaceful death * People may feel pressured into euthanasia by feeling like a nuisance * People may recover and live