"God gives life only god can take it away" Do you agree or disagree with the above statement? Give reasons for your answer. The Catholic Church teaches in favour of the above statement as several passages in the bible stress the sanctity of human life and teaches us that human life should be respected. Genesis 1.26-27 gives the important points. Firstly men and women are made in the "image of god"- a spiritual likeness …showed first 75 words of 1620 total…

…showed last 75 words of 1620 total…most people with terminal illness` seeking to end their lives appreciate life more through their acceptance. If they are made to live on and on it is more likely that they will develop a greater dislike for life. The statement gives a straightforward and simple explanation for a deeper and more complicated problem; the category of life falls into several issues and therefore the statement cannot expect to provide an answer for all of them.