Assertion: suicide | /r/HasProperty | self-murder
Facets:
value: in effect
type: OTHER
value: essentially
type: DEGREE
Source sentences:
text: Suicide is essentially "self-murder" and murder is a sin, outlawed in the Ten Commandments (Exodus 20:13).Having said that, we must add that murder, suicide, or any other sin is not the deciding factor regarding salvation.
text: Suicide is murder of oneself and is a sin, but it is not the unpardonable (unforgivable) sin.
text: Conservative Protestants (Evangelicals, Charismatics, Pentecostals, and other denominations) have often argued that suicide is self-murder, and so anyone who commits it is sinning and it is the same as if the person murdered another human being.
text: Suicide is, in effect, self-murder.
text: There are some Christians who believe that suicide is an unpardonable sin, the logic being this: Suicide is self-murder, no murderer-has eternal life, and you cannot repent of the sin of suicide, since it is your last and final act.