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wackyteen 01/23/18 9:21:11 PM #1:	Where the only thing really signifying they're alive is a heartbeat. It is morally wrong It is not morally wrong View Results Or is it morally wrong to not pull the plug(for example, could be seen as preventing them from moving on to the next world)? --- The name is wackyteen* for a reason. Never doubt. *No longer teen <cite>wackyteen posted [p:894671267] in Is it mora... [t:76235775]...</cite> <quote> Where the only thing really signifying they're alive is a heartbeat. It is morally wrong It is not morally wrong View Results Or is it morally wrong to not pull the plug(for example, could be seen as preventing them from moving on to the next world)?</quote> ... Copied to Clipboard!
ChainedRedone 01/23/18 9:21:40 PM #2:	Why the fuck would it be morally wrong? They are literally dead. --- David Mink. Hero. https://c1.staticflickr.com/7/6043/6337878059_009dd4c4f3_z.jpg <cite>ChainedRedone posted [p:894671297] in Is it mora... [t:76235775]...</cite> <quote>Why the fuck would it be morally wrong? They are literally dead.</quote> ... Copied to Clipboard!
KiwiTerraRizing 01/23/18 9:21:42 PM #3:	A butt plug? --- Jake Peralta: World's Grossest Pervert <cite>KiwiTerraRizing posted [p:894671301] in Is it mora... [t:76235775]...</cite> <quote>A butt plug?</quote> ... Copied to Clipboard!
a42ozslushie 01/23/18 9:21:57 PM #4:	I guess it depends on what the individual would want. Personally, I'd rather be dead. --- \_o__/ <cite>a42ozslushie posted [p:894671322] in Is it mora... [t:76235775]...</cite> <quote>I guess it depends on what the individual would want. Personally, I'd rather be dead.</quote> ... Copied to Clipboard!
HighOnSolar 01/23/18 9:22:40 PM #5:	I don't think so personally. --- Surf <cite>HighOnSolar posted [p:894671362] in Is it mora... [t:76235775]...</cite> <quote>I don't think so personally.</quote> ... Copied to Clipboard!
a42ozslushie 01/23/18 9:25:03 PM #7:	ChainedRedone posted... a42ozslushie posted... I guess it depends on what the individual would want. Personally, I'd rather be dead. What the indivual would want? They're fucking dead you nimrod. So if they're dead, there shouldn't be a plug to pull. I hope you get a NWD for calling me a nimrod, that really hurt my feelings. --- \_o__/ <cite>a42ozslushie posted [p:894671520] in Is it mora... [t:76235775]...</cite> <quote><cite>ChainedRedone posted...</cite> <quote><cite>a42ozslushie posted...</cite> <quote>I guess it depends on what the individual would want. Personally, I'd rather be dead.</quote> What the indivual would want? They're fucking dead you nimrod.</quote> So if they're dead, there shouldn't be a plug to pull. I hope you get a NWD for calling me a nimrod, that really hurt my feelings.</quote> ... Copied to Clipboard!
Paragon21XX 01/23/18 9:25:27 PM #8:	Keeping the body alive when the person is already long gone is the behavior of one that is unable to accept reality. --- Hmm... <cite>Paragon21XX posted [p:894671554] in Is it mora... [t:76235775]...</cite> <quote>Keeping the body alive when the person is already long gone is the behavior of one that is unable to accept reality.</quote> ... Copied to Clipboard!
Coffeebeanz 01/23/18 9:27:51 PM #9:	I deal with this at least once a week, and the answer is simple. If they fail all neurologic checks and have imaging consistent with global loss of brain function, they have no hope of recovery and healthcare resources are not being fairly utilized. --- Physician [Internal Medicine] <cite>Coffeebeanz posted [p:894671705] in Is it mora... [t:76235775]...</cite> <quote>I deal with this at least once a week, and the answer is simple. If they fail all neurologic checks and have imaging consistent with global loss of brain function, they have no hope of recovery and healthcare resources are not being fairly utilized.</quote> ... Copied to Clipboard!
0AbsoluteZero0 01/23/18 9:27:56 PM #10:	Brain death IS death. Not a tough concept. So yeah, if brain death is positively confirmed, pull the plug --- -The Admirable <cite>0AbsoluteZero0 posted [p:894671712] in Is it mora... [t:76235775]...</cite> <quote>Brain death IS death. Not a tough concept. So yeah, if brain death is positively confirmed, pull the plug</quote> ... Copied to Clipboard!
DesuDeku 01/23/18 9:30:27 PM #11:	We'll be playing god if we didn't pull the plug, and I sure as hell don't want to live the rest of my life as a vegetable. --- Error's bootycall <cite>DesuDeku posted [p:894671872] in Is it mora... [t:76235775]...</cite> <quote>We'll be playing god if we didn't pull the plug, and I sure as hell don't want to live the rest of my life as a vegetable.</quote> ... Copied to Clipboard!
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