"People have the right to decide for themselves whether they should live or die" do you agree or disagree with this statement? back up with quotes to support your answers.

The statement suggests that individuals have the entitlement to choose when and how they should die. I agree with the statement because I believe in self-determination. I will give reasons for my point of view whilst considering another view point; will refer to Christianity and Islam. I agree with the statement because it is their life and they should have the right to decide for themselves whether they want to live or die, however, the …

…views on this. Some relatives would not want their family member dead because they would be upset if they were dead, but in some cases, if the patient is suffering, then the relatives would find it helpful if the person was dead to prevent suffering. I have now considered the statement and given reasons why I agree with the statement, whilst considering another view point and religious teachings; have shown my opinion to be correct.