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Is suicide allowed and legitimate in especially serious situations of pain and suffering?

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Resorting to suicide can be considered right in some particularly painful situations?

Sometimes in life we must bear particularly serious situations of pain and suffering, from which we don’t see any way out. For this reason, it may happen to think of death as a liberation from these sufferings. In fact, in some cases it is thought that resorting to suicide is legitimate and it is the right thing to do. But is it really so? Let’s see the answer…


Is suicide allowed and legitimate in especially serious situations of pain and suffering?


“Suicide is never allowed, whatever the situation may be, because God knows how to behave for the sake of the one who suffers, and therefore pain also has its reward. Not accepting means refusing help.”