Euthanasia

• Voluntary Euthanasia: The intentional ending of one's life with their explicit consent.
• Involuntary Euthanasia: Ending a person's life without their explicit consent.
• Assisted Suicide: Providing assistance to an individual who wishes to end their own life.
• Sanctity of Life: The ethical principle that all human life is sacred and inviolable.
• Voluntary Euthanasia: A terminally ill patient choosing to end their life with medical assistance.
• Involuntary Euthanasia: Controversial cases where someone else decides to end a patient's life without explicit consent.
• Assisted Suicide: Providing a patient with the means to end their life.
• No specific scholars, various ethical perspectives.
• Strengths: Allows for compassionate end-of-life choices.
• Weaknesses: Ethical concerns about the sanctity of life, potential for abuse.
• 'For we are fearfully and wonderfully made' (Psalm 139:14)
• 'God created human beings; he created them to be upright' (Psalm 94:12)