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Society & Sociologywhy is suicide frowned on???
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I think suicide can be justified. If someone is in pain for long periods of their life and medical science cannot help then why shouldn't they be aloud to terminate their life? I think that Free will... |
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Life & DeathSoul Mates
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Another thing about death. When you commit suicide you will look back at all people you hurt by choosing to die this way, and what you could do differently. In resentment you will be living in what is... |
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Why do they call them suicide "victims"? What are they victims of? Themselves? Their environment? Their emotions? It's the ones left behind that suffer. The dead exist beyond suffering. |
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Why do they call them suicide "victims\"? What are they victims of? Themselves? Their environment? Their emotions? It\'s the ones left behind that suffer. The dead exist beyond suffering. |
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Society & Sociologywhy is suicide frowned on???
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Why is it that people say that people who commit suicide are 'selfish' I do not understand that at all. If someone is very unhappy for whatever reason and they wish to do themselves in and s... |
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Society & Sociologywhy is suicide frowned on???
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As far as why suicide is illegal, it goes back to the times when people clearly belonged to the royals and weren't freemen (as is the case in England today). Like any good 'farmer', the... |
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Society & Sociologywhy is suicide frowned on???
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What you guys do not understand... is a lot...
the world can be a dark and scary place, and most people who are suicidal feels alone.. cold and ugly.
Suicide is a choice for those who needs to make... |
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Society & Sociologywhy is suicide frowned on???
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Now when anyone talks about or thinks obout or does commit suicide it is highly frowned apon. i just want to know why. how many people out there have actually been in a position that bad that you woul... |
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Society & Sociologywhy is suicide frowned on???
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I believe that there are only two possible situations when suicide should be allowed/not frowned upon:
1. When faced with a terminal illness/become a "vegetable" with no hope of ever recove... |
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suicide with heartbreak?
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I was once in this phase...don't even think about suicide, its not a good way out of anything. It's gonna burn your heart and soul alot in the coming days, months, possibly even years...I ca... |
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Society & Sociologywhy is suicide frowned on???
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But wouldn't you consider the idea that sometimes suicide makes people more considerate and compassion a purpose?
That's just one example of the effect suicide may have and I'm sure... |
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Society & Sociologywhy is suicide frowned on???
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suicide as the most selfish thing huh?
Hmmm, I've come to notice that peoples all consuming (literally) desire to live and preserve all human life to be the most selfish thing I've ever s... |
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Society & Sociologywhy is suicide frowned on???
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The idea of someone wanting to commit suicide is somewhat fascinating and alarming at the same time. Many would agree that suicide is the most selffish act you could commit because you leave your love... |
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Ethics & MoralityWhat do you say?
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Here is the scenario:
You, and many others are in a concentration camp. Not in any way belittle the horrific nature of such camps as Auschwitz; but this camp is worse. Your captors take pleasure in... |
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Societal Pressure
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Lithuania had the highest suicide rate in 2005. The US is far behind the highest ranking countries.
"The average suicide rate in the U.S. is about 12 per 100,000"
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IslamWhat's Wrong With Islams Leaders?
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Yeah, read the book Dawn by Elie Wiesel if you want more information on Jewish terrorism against the British in Palestine.
Granted, suicide bombing is very wrong, but this does not make Israel and... |
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Society & Sociologywhy is suicide frowned on???
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This is an interesting question indeed, gets me to thinking, and...why is it illegal to commit suicide? Very curious.
I often thought about suicide when I was split with the love of my life, it see... |
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Life & DeathIs Life Worth the Strife?
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At the moment, I enjoy life. I've never experienced death but I just take life for what it is, the simple pleasures. Purhaps my purpose in life or maybe my reason for living is to make changes to... |
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Doctor-Assisted Suicide
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Clea Benson of the Bee Capitol Bureau
(Published 2:15 am PST Sunday, November 14, 2004)writes,
"The Bush administration last week asked the U.S. Supreme Court to overturn
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Society & Sociologywhy is suicide frowned on???
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When I was younger, I believed suicide was a personal choice that neither government nor religion should put restrictions on. Then, as I grew up and was submerged in death and dying (I worked at a nur... |
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Society & Sociologywhy is suicide frowned on???
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I have to admit, I have thought about suicide as well, but like Hamlet, I worry that being dead might be worse than being alive...Besides, everything about the nature of life strives and struggles to... |
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Suicide.
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This is surly a sad thing, but i dont know how many of you had thoughts about doing it. But I have a lot thoughts about it latly, i dont know why, i just feel lonley, and like nothing good will happen... |
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Society & Sociologywhy is suicide frowned on???
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I tried suicide twice,
and honestly looking back,
if I had succeeded,
I would hope people thought I was a cop-out.
We all suffer, life .. the ones who end it are the ones who take the "easy... |
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Society & Sociologywhy is suicide frowned on???
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Despair:
That right there is the biggest load of bull shit I've heard in a good while. Yes, the world is a scary place, but is it also a joyful happy place. There are just as many good things... |
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