In the event that my illness worsens, I want to have a guarantee that I can die in … - Hans Kung

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Hans Kung

In the event that my illness worsens, I want to have a guarantee that I can die in a dignified manner. Nowhere in the bible does it say that a person has to stick it out to the decreed end. No one tells us what "decreed" means.

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