August 17 – John 8:44 “Ye are of your father the devil, and the lusts of your father ye will do. He was a murderer from the beginning, and abode not in the truth, because there is no truth in him. When he speaketh a lie, he speaketh of his own: for he is a liar, and the father of it.”
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Notice where Jesus says that death comes from…He says that it comes from the devil.
Compare it with what’s taught for today’s lesson.
Furthermore, the statement that suicide is just a change of scenery has to be one of the most outrageous thing someone could ever say.
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“Death, like all events, is lived through. It is comparable to the loss of an arm, and that is temporary. Suicide is just a change of scenery.” Truman G. Madsen, Eternal Man, [Salt Lake City: Deseret Book Co., 1966], 26.
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