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The Right to Life or the Right to Die
Outline
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The Right To Life or The Right To Die
1. Introduction:
A. Explanation of the issue: “Euthanasia refers to the practice of intentionally
ending a life in order to relieve pain and suffering” (Wikipedia).
It is used by patients with terminal illness as a way of relieving their physical
pain and the burden and emotional pains of the friends and families around
them.
B. Thesis statement: Legalizing euthanasia has been a heated topic for many
years. Many countries and states have banned euthanasia but there are still
some that allow it. Though there are good reasons for both sides, I do not
support legalizing euthanasia because of the sanctity of life.
2. Body:
History of euthanasia.
Various forms euthanasia can take.
A1. Rebuttal: People with legalizing euthanasia claims that performing
euthanasia is a freedom of choice; people should have the right to take their
