Euthanasia

“Death with dignity is to die with grace, in the knowledge that you are loved.” (Mother Teresa) Dying with dignity has many interpretations. Some people think that dying with dignity is preventing one’s self from becoming a human vegetable. Others, like Mother Teresa, believe that it is having the satisfaction of life to its fullest extent and leaving this world with the love of family and friends. However, Euthanasia is a controversial issue and …

…s love and provide the growth of this love to touch those around us. If we allow euthanasia to be a “quick fix” in our lives, we are denying ourselves the opportunity to grow, pray, and hope to feel God’s love and presence in this life. Therefore I believe that the end does not justify the means according to this issue. Euthanasia, the means, is not the apposite method of departing from this world