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From: gam@proper.UUCP (Gordon Moffett)
Newsgroups: net.suicide
Subject: Re: Opinion on Suicide - a right?
Message-ID: <1112@proper.UUCP>
Date: Fri, 6-Apr-84 20:32:18 EST
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Posted: Fri Apr  6 20:32:18 1984
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> From: hutch@shark.UUCP (Stephen Hutchison)
> Organization: Tektronix, Wilsonville OR
>
  [ quoting previous article ]
>
> | For Christ's sake, if someone is going to commit
> | suicide, can't he at least be allowed to do THAT?
> | (R. Christian Call)
>
> I quite disagree.  The suicide is stealing something very valuable
> FROM ME AND EVERYONE ELSE - a human life.  This may seem maudlin, but
> the value of a life is in the good or evil it gives to other lives...
  [ emphasis mine ]

Is this to say that my life belongs to everyone else, but not to me?