Ask the Rabbi - Burying a Suicide
Rabbi Shraga Simmons explains Jewish law regarding the burying of a suicide.
Anglican Church in America
Statement on the moral implications of suicide.
Stopping a Suicide
Jewish perspective of suicide. Discussion of exceptions where suicide is permitted, like the suicide of king Saul.
Comparative Index to Islam : Suicide
Suicide is forbidden in Islam.
Will God Forgive Someone for Committing Suicide?
Biblical view of whether God will forgive a Christian who commits suicide.
Contemplating Suicide?
A former police officer states his opinions about suicide. Prevention oriented. Christian.
What If Life Just Sucks?
Conversation between a person contemplating suicide and a Christian.
No Fear?
Christian comic strip for preventing suicide. Lance didn't fear death, until he committed suicide, and learned of his eternal fate.
Suicide and the Silence of Scripture
From Christianity Today Magazine. Ethics of suicide and suicide cases in the Bible.
The Other Side of the Trigger
Dealing with the thoughts and pain that lead to suicide, by one who's been there.
LCMS FAQ: Suicide
The Lutheran Church Missouri Synod stand on suicide.
Rational Suicide and the Dearth of Courageous Humanists
From "Antithesis", a publication by Covenant Community Church of Orange County.
So Shine
A story by Terri Blackstock about a Christian considering suicide.
Buddhism and Suicide
The ethics of suicide in Buddhism in light of the case of Channa.
Roman Catholic Church
Encyclical by John Paul II. Includes stand about suicide which is viewed as morally objectionable as murder.
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