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Let's dive into this episode. Should Christians support euthanasia?

Christian view on assisted suicide. What is the biblical definition or what is the

Christian's worldview when it comes to death with dignity, which is what a lot of states in the United States call assisted suicide.

I'm going to present six things we need to keep in mind as Christians when it comes to this topic of assisted suicide,

as well as five main arguments of people who argue for assisted suicide, death with dignity,

and our Christian rebuttal for those arguments.

First of all, there are three types of assisted suicide.

There's a TLS which is a termination of life support.

Termination of life support involves stopping medical procedures

that keep the critically ill person alive.

There's a second one, and that is the physician-assisted suicide

stands for PAS, and this is when the doctor provides a patient

with the means to end their life,

typically by prescribing some lethal dose of medication.

And the third one is euthanasia, which actually comes from the Greek word means good death,

commonly referred to as mercy killing. It's an act of intentionally ending someone's life

to relieve them from suffering.

This is typically considered in context where an individual is suffering from an incurable disease

or in a state of unbearable pain with no prospect of recovery.

Euthanasia is carried out by a doctor or a medical professional

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