AQA Definitions Flashcards
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Absolute morality
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What is morally right and wrong applies to all circumstances, at all times
2
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Abuse
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Misuse of the world and the environment
3
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Active euthanasia
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The ending of a life by a deliberate action, such as by giving a patient a fatal injection.
4
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Adultery
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Sex outside marriage where at least one of the couple is already married to someone else
5
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Aid
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To help or assist people in need, usually by gifts or money. Most people think of this as donating to charities that provide help to the poor, particularly in the developing world
6
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Abortion
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The deliberate termination (ending) of a pregnancy, usually before the foetus is 24 weeks old