Originally posted by EcstremeVenomIf there's no god why not?
if theres no god why not, but there is (i think so you may not) so dont do it
Why would the existence or otherwise of a god have anything to do with it?
Actually, come to think of it, if there was a god, I probably would kill myself. I wouldn't want to live in a universe that had such entities.
Originally posted by AThousandYoungBecause one day you'll be dead anyway, so why would you want to waste the short amount of time you have on this earth? Isn't it worth making the most out of things, at least while you're here?
I probably won't do it for various reasons, mostly because my life isn't that bad and because I don't want to hurt people I care about. But tell me...is there any good reason other than these that you can think about?
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Originally posted by ckoh1965Do you support research into techiniques, such as those using stem cells, that would allow "new parts" to be generated in a lab? What do our Christian bretheren think about this? It seems to me absolutely one of the most abhorrent things about Christianity that many would leave this poor girl in (perhaps) both physical and mental pain for the rest of her life (which would have been alot shorter had science, in the form of her doctors, not stepped in where God apparently stepped out).
About 4 months ago, my 21-year old niece's face was swelling up. She was sent from one section to another in the general hospital. One doctor arrived at a conclusion that her molar tooth which was just emerging from her gum got infected. He prescribed some anti-biotics. But the problem persisted. Further tests and a few weeks later revealed that she had a v ...[text shortened]... t get it like a spare part for a car. To me, there is simply no reason to take your own life.