Lukol Directory: Society: Death: Suicide: Religion

Ask the Rabbi - Burying a Suicide
Rabbi Shraga Simmons explains Jewish law regarding the burying of a suicide.
http://judaism.about.com/library/asktherab...

Suicide and the Silence of Scripture
From Christianity Today Magazine. Ethics of suicide and suicide cases in the Bible.
http://www.christianitytoday.com/ct/2000/1...

Comparative Index to Islam : Suicide
Suicide is forbidden in Islam.
http://www.answering-islam.org/Index/S/sui...

No Fear?
Christian comic strip for preventing suicide. Lance didn't fear death, until he committed suicide, and learned of his eternal fate.
http://www.chick.com/reading/tracts/0052/0...

Will God Forgive Someone for Committing Suicide?
Biblical view of whether God will forgive a Christian who commits suicide.
http://www.behindthebadge.net/suicide/inde...

Buddhism and Suicide
The ethics of suicide in Buddhism in light of the case of Channa.
http://www.urbandharma.org/udharma/suicide...

Roman Catholic Church
Encyclical by John Paul II. Includes stand about suicide which is viewed as morally objectionable as murder.
http://www.vatican.va/holy_father/john_pau...

Stopping a Suicide
Jewish perspective of suicide. Discussion of exceptions where suicide is permitted, like the suicide of king Saul.
http://www.aish.com/societywork/sciencenat...

Contemplating Suicide?
A former police officer states his opinions about suicide. Prevention oriented. Christian.
http://www.behindthebadge.net/suicide/inde...

What If Life Just Sucks?
Conversation between a person contemplating suicide and a Christian.
http://www.behindthebadge.net/suicide/s4.h...

The Other Side of the Trigger
Dealing with the thoughts and pain that lead to suicide, by one who's been there.
http://www.intothelight.org/suicide.asp

Anglican Church in America
Statement on the moral implications of suicide.
http://www.acahome.org/suicide.htm

So Shine
A story by Terri Blackstock about a Christian considering suicide.
http://www.sermonillustrator.org/illustrat...

LCMS FAQ: Suicide
The Lutheran Church Missouri Synod stand on suicide.
http://www.lcms.org/cic/suicide.html

Rational Suicide and the Dearth of Courageous Humanists
From "Antithesis", a publication by Covenant Community Church of Orange County.
http://www.reformed.org/webfiles/antithesi...





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