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| No | 46% | 1011 votes | Total: 2189 votes | |
| Yes | 54% | 1178 votes |
No
by Norma Budden
Created on: August 24, 2010
Speaking solely from the perspective of a person who has witnessed the effects of suicide more times
Created on: April 21, 2012 Last Updated: April 22, 2012
Suicide. The word brings up questions. Why would some one consider this option? How could
by Tammy Stoner
Created on: December 09, 2009 Last Updated: December 11, 2009
One attempt. One completion. One life. While there may be some very good " reasons" for ending one's
by Ashley Lemus
Created on: March 15, 2009
Is suicide something that can be justified? I have heard this argument a few times before. Well, in
Created on: February 22, 2011 Last Updated: March 03, 2011
A girl dies with a note on her night stand and it’s labeled a suicide. Questions are swirling
by Holly Rogers
Created on: February 26, 2009
There are many reasons why an individual would consider suicide as an option to end their suffering.
Created on: June 17, 2009
Suicide is never justified. To say that it is okay to commit suicide is to say that hope is gone.
Created on: July 09, 2009
I consider it a sad thing that many people have not realized that the life they have is not theirs but
Created on: September 10, 2008
There is one subject that the majority of us try to avoid. That subject is our death. Most of us enjoy
by Ruth Belena
Created on: June 25, 2008
Death. There is no return. Suicide leaves no time for regret. It is a difficult thing to write about,
Created on: October 23, 2008
Suicide. The very word is a taboo in itself. It's a topic that no one really likes to talk about or
by Asian Views
Created on: August 31, 2008
How can suicide ever be justified? Parents never raise losers and God never gives up on His own so if
by Joseph Adwan
Created on: January 17, 2009
It is so amazing that I came across this subject because I had to help save someone who tried to commit
by Leah Curtis
Created on: June 27, 2008 Last Updated: March 17, 2011
If I was answering this question a month ago I might have answered differently. Now it's a definite
by Meg Thomas
Created on: April 16, 2009 Last Updated: April 17, 2009
To those of us who choose not to take our lives, no, suicide is never justified. The survivors are left
Created on: July 14, 2010 Last Updated: July 17, 2010
Usually, I take a stance that it's dangerous to speak in imperatives. Never do this or always
Created on: August 08, 2008
To make the statement that suicide is justified under any circumstances would be irresponsible, reckless
by Faron
Created on: October 25, 2008
The human spirit, the will to live and thrive, seems to be the greatest strength ever given to man.
Created on: June 26, 2008
At no time is there an acceptable reason for suicide. The world is full of people who have mental disorders,
by Lora Lang
Created on: July 02, 2008 Last Updated: March 05, 2011
I've been on both sides of this fence before and I can say without a shadow of a doubt that no suicide
Yes
Created on: February 07, 2009 Last Updated: February 15, 2009
Imagine receiving the news that you have Lou Gehrig's disease. You are told that the disease is progressive
by Marcie Maier
Created on: July 06, 2011
Is suicide EVER justified?
Many say “no,” because suicide’s most frequent application
Created on: June 26, 2008 Last Updated: May 21, 2012
The horror of people jumping out of windows. Let's never forget what happened on 9/11....
No, don't
Created on: March 07, 2009 Last Updated: March 08, 2009
We don't have a say in coming to the world, so why should we decide when to leave it? I think that the
Created on: September 10, 2008 Last Updated: March 17, 2009
Justified is an interesting word. In the realm of living it seems very applicable. We want to go about
by Ronni Dee
Created on: December 26, 2008 Last Updated: December 27, 2008
Think of the person closest to you at this very moment in time. Remember all the laughs, the good times,
Created on: July 03, 2008 Last Updated: November 15, 2010
Suicide, is it Ever Justifiable?
The subject of suicide is very difficult for most people to even imagine.
by Holle Abee
Created on: November 17, 2008
As a Christian, for many years I felt that suicide was an unforgivable sin. I felt that the decision
by Dan Lehman
Created on: July 14, 2010
This is a matter of ethics vs. morality.
Ethically speaking, suicide is always justified. For, ethics
Created on: June 28, 2008
A few years ago my answer to this question would have been a resounding "no." Many things have changed
by Jenny Tolley
Created on: June 04, 2010
"Suicide is a permanent solution to a temporary problem." I'm sure many suicidal people who have
by V. Kumar
Created on: June 25, 2008 Last Updated: April 23, 2009
Justification is a subjective phenomenon. Before we debate on the justification of suicide, let us first
Created on: December 08, 2008 Last Updated: May 11, 2010
The final breath of death is as sure as the first breath of living. The difference is how and when this
Created on: July 03, 2008
We define being humane by taking the life of a suffering animal when a creature is beyond help, a horse
Created on: July 02, 2009
Doctor Kevorkian, the death doctor, has assisted several terminally ill people in scumming to suicide;.
by Melissa A.F.
Created on: March 15, 2009
While the resources for those suffering from mental illness are much more plentiful in the present time
by Phil Patel
Created on: January 10, 2011 Last Updated: January 11, 2011
In most cases when people consider suicide they only do it for a split second and then realise they
Created on: May 19, 2010
Is suicide ever justified? Yes. Not because I agree that people should commit
Created on: December 24, 2008
We,as humans, are all one. What happens to one of us, affects us all.
It might seem funny to think of
Created on: June 21, 2008
I believe that terminal illness and assisted suicide is justifiable without question. I have personally