According to ______ in the fifth century, suicide is a violation of the sixth commandment, "Thou shalt not kill."

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St. Augustine, a Christian theologian in the fourth and fifth centuries, believed that suicide was a violation of the sixth commandment. He argued that humans do not have the right to take their own lives because life is a gift from God, and only God has the power to give and take life. This belief has been influential in Christian teachings on suicide for centuries.

According to ______ in the Fifth Century, Suicide Is a Violation