Here's why I ask... |
Do you NEED Good News? |
There is a suicide attempt every minute in the United States. |
Every 15 minutes, someone succeeds in suicide. |
WASHINGTON, D.C., Posted 5:30 p.m. Oct. 7, 1998 -- Leading causes of death in 1997 and the number of Americans who died from each, according to a report released Wednesday from the National Center for Health Statistics. The data are based on an annual review of death certificates. 1.Heart disease -- 725,790 2.Cancer -- 537,390 3.Stroke -- 159,877 4.Lung diseases -- 110,637 5.Accidents -- 92,191 6.Pneumonia and influenza -- 88,383. 7.Diabetes -- 62,332 8.Suicide -- 29,725 9.Kidney disease -- 25,570 10.Liver disease -- 24,765 11.Blood poisoning -- 22,604 12.Alzheimer's disease, 22,527 13.Homicide -- 18,774 14.HIV and AIDS -- 16,685 15.Hardening of the arteries -- 15,884 All other causes -- 361,635 Copyright 1998 by The Associated Press |
But even if suicide is not the cause of death, there are many more.... |
Before you end it all |
No one is exempt from death, but there is a choice to make NOW. What will yours be? |
YOUR OPTIONS: |
The Deciding Factor: |
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What you need: |
The Way: |
YOUR DECISION |
REJECT JESUS |