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Life and Death Decision

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Paul in St. Mary's Ontario, Canada, was quickly located by the police. They found an imprint of the license plate on the pole. Believe it or not. In a moment I'll tell you about a doctor who had to make a strange life and death decision.

Dr. Mucaram, chief physician to Shah Jahan, the Mogul Emperor of India, was an honorable man. When his master Shah Jahan was overthrown by his son, Narangzeb, in 1658, the new emperor summon the physician and ordered him to administer poison to the deposed monarch under the guise of a prescription. His honor and doctor's principles would not

let him murder a patient so he solved the dilemma by swallowing the poison himself. Believe it or not.

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