7.Euthanasia Flashcards
1
Q
What is Euthanasia?
A
Euthanasia is giving an easier death to those suffering intolerably.
2
Q
What does British law state about Euthanasia?
A
British law states that euthanasia is a crime, but withholding treatment from dying patients is not.
3
Q
Where does British law about Euthanasia become less clear?
A
Withholding treatment from dying patients is not a crime.
4
Q
What do all Christians believe about Euthanasia?
A
All Christians are against euthanasia because they believe that life is sacred and belongs to God.
5
Q
Why are Christians against euthanasia?
A
- Life is sacred.
- It belongs to God.
6
Q
Where do the attitudes of Christians differ on euthanasia?
A
- when it comes to switching off life support machines
- when it comes to withdrawing treatment
7
Q
Why do Christians differ on euthanasia?
A
Some think that these interventions are not euthanasia.
