Modern medicine can prolong the lives of dying people, but in doing so it often prolongs suffering. Do religious arguments against suicide apply in these tragic cases?
Krista Kapralos
Krista Kapralos is a multimedia journalist specializing in American Indian tribes, the environment and religion. She is a recent fellow with the International Reporting Project, and has reported from Venezuela and Bosnia. Her work has been honored with numerous awards, and has been published in the Washington Post, the San Francisco Chronicle and other media outlets. She works in print, audio, and video.