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But justice requires that, on such a difficult ethical question, the law be based on universal principles.

I cannot think of a more "universal principle" than "Thou shalt not kill."

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Man has no right to contravene a moral absolute for any reason, even a good one. We are not to throw away the precious gift of a human life even when we're suffering or near death and it is absolutely forbidden in any way to hasten one's own decline.

"Show me just what Mohammed brought that was new, and there you will find things only evil and inhuman, such as his command to spread by the sword the faith he preached." - Manuel II Palelologus