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Euthanasia Right or Wrong Does man have a lawful or ethical right to die? Some one who is against euthanasia could argue that a person who practiced this would be “playing God”. Those who wish to defend euthanasia can argue back that euthanasia stops a persons suffering. Also, suppose a cure is found or modern medical technologies can assist a person who is suffering. I believe that euthanasia is a subject that is far too complex to choose and defend only one side. First, when euthanasia is proposed one of the first arguments said is that the persons’ who are participating are “playing God”? Some will argue that euthanasia is “infringing upon God’s will”. Meaning, when a person is going to die their body will be overcome with illness and disease, and the person’s organs and whole body will shutdown. Therefore, “God’s will” would be acknowledged as “man’s physical and biological nature”. According to this notion God’s power would be taken from him if someone chose euthanasia. If those who believe it took the idea that people were “playing God” seriously, then logically there could be no more technological or medical advancements. In other words, any curable diseases or viruses cou