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  2. Christian views on suicide - Wikipedia

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    In the sixth century AD, suicide became a secular crime and began to be viewed as sinful. In the 13th century, Thomas Aquinas denounced suicide as an act against God and as a sin for which one could not repent. In 1533, those who died by suicide while accused of a crime were denied a Christian burial. In 1562, all suicides were punished in this ...

  3. Religious views on suicide - Wikipedia

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    Most pentecostals believe that a Born-Again person can still go to Heaven because the blood of Jesus covers the sin of suicide. Suicide is regarded generally within the Eastern Orthodoxy tradition as a rejection of God's gift of physical life, a failure of stewardship, an act of despair, and a transgression of the sixth commandment, "You shall ...

  4. Sacred Suicide - Wikipedia

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    Sacred Suicide was received generally positively by reviewers. A review in Choice recommended it, describing it as of particular interest to sociologists and psychologists studying religion. They said its essays "enhance understanding" of the connection between religion and violence, and praised the bibliography sections included in each ...

  5. Views on suicide in the Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day ...

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    In the 2011 LDS Beliefs: A Doctrinal Reference published by the church, the section on suicide called it "self-murder" and stated that, "modern prophets and apostles have likewise spoken clearly about the seriousness of murder, including self-murder and the severity of consequences associated therewith." It also says "Because we do not ...

  6. Philosophy of suicide - Wikipedia

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    Common philosophical opinion of suicide since modernization reflected a spread in cultural beliefs of western societies that suicide is immoral and unethical. [2] One popular argument is that many of the reasons for committing suicide—such as depression, emotional pain, or economic hardship—are transitory and can be ameliorated by therapy and through making changes to some aspects of one's ...

  7. Muslims face a suicide crisis in America. The taboo of ... - AOL

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  8. My sex addiction took over my life and nearly drove me to ...

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    For one woman, sex addiction took over her life — and pushed her to the brink of suicide. A 35-year-old named Amanda opened up recently on the podcast We’re All Insane with host Devorah Roloff ...

  9. Trump’s Christian Nationalist Vision for America - AOL

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    Nearly 4 in 10 Christian nationalism Adherents (38%) and one-third of Sympathizers (33%) agree that “Because things have gotten so far off track, true American patriots may have to resort to ...