When asked by Connie Chung in 2002 why he had not taken his own life, he said he believed that suicide would have barred him from Heaven, where he hoped to be reunited with his family.
وعندما سأله كوني تشونغ في عام 2002 لماذا لم يقتل نفسه, قال إنه يعتقد أن الانتحار كان سيمنعه من الجنة ، حيث كان يأمل أن يلم شمل عائلته في الجنة.