There are a number ofcouple issues here.
No. Suicide is never a logical solution to any situation. If anyone is in a position where they think it is, they should seekwould be best served by taking a time out and then seeking professional help immediately.
Our human nature is sinful, bent to our own desires, but when God sanctifies us we live for his desires and not our own. And God does not want us to escape this world (John 17:15-17), but rather to let God complete the transformation (2 Corinthians 3:18), and possibly help others in their transformation as well.
The apostle Paul wrestled with this while he was in prison awaiting trial, not knowing whether he would be put to death or released (Philippians 1:21-24). (Thanks to Jon Ericson for this reference.)
For to me, living is Christ and dying is gain. If I am to live in the flesh, that means fruitful labor for me; and I do not know which I prefer. I am hard pressed between the two: my desire is to depart and be with Christ, for that is far better; but to remain in the flesh is more necessary for you.
