Why Should Euthanasia Be Legalized

There is a controversy amongst different people whether Euthanasia should be legalized or not. Euthanasia is legal in the states of Washington, Oregon, Montana, Vermont and New Mexico. Terminally ill patients describe their pains as burning, piercing, pinching, aching, aching, tingling, throbbing, stabbing, sharp, and dull. In my opinion, terminally ill patients should have the right to die in order to end those pains.
Euthanasia is the act of killing someone painlessly, which in effect relieves suffering from an incurable illness. It is also called mercy killing; moreover, in English, it means "good death”. To concentrate, the origin of the word comes from the Greek language. Usually, the machines that support life are taken away from the patient. The main question is who decides at what …show more content…
Speaking from experience, my grandmother who was suffering from liver cancer was so exhausted and gave up to life. Because of the massive pain that she had, she was asking to start the euthanasia process. Her siblings and other surrenders ' tried to convince her not to give up and that people who end their lives by purpose are described as savage. On the contrary, in the perspective of euthanasia, proponents claim that every person has the ability to determine whether if he could live with the pain or not. However, detractors of euthanasia claim that euthanasia is against some religions as Christianity and Judaism because it is against god’s fatalism and predestination, which conflicts with their beliefs. To further illustrate, in Christianity, the Bible indicates to this practice as taboo and the people who practice this prohibited usage are against the religion. Conversely, supporters of euthanasia argue back that no one can feel the pain unless you live in it. Moreover, if a person feels that he is fed up with pain, he should have the right to choose the end of his