Episode #062 ... Kant pt. 7 - Suicide
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Suicide Is Wrong
Before about 15 years ago, the stance of christianity on suicide was very simple. It was based on a conglomeration of the philosophy of saint augustine and saint thomas aquinas Suicide was wrong no matter what color you were,. black, white or yellow with jaundice. The idea that as mere humans we don't completely own our bodies. We're merely in possession of these bodies god owns. But the deeds in his name, they're his bodies. They've intr uce new clauses into their verbiage that allow for mentally ill or terminally ill people to commit suicide. This moral absolutist stance on suicide was the main way of thinking all the
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