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Christian Religion And Life Flashcards

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Imago dei verse

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Genesis 1:27 - so God created Humans in his image

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What do creationists believe ?

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God created Adam and Eve in their final form and everyone is descended from them

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What do symbolists believe about the creation story ?

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There is no science and it’s telling people about their relationship with God.

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How valuable is the word ?

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Christians regard it as a gift from God, loaned to humans as a result of his love. It is valuable because God created it.

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Awe

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Devout respect for God’s power of creation

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Wonder

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Marvelling at the complexity of the universe

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Stewardship verse

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Genesis 2:15 - the Lord God took the man and put him in the Garden of Eden to work and keep it

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Stewardship

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The belief that it is our responsibility to take care of the earth for future generations on, behalf of God

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Dominion

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The belief that humans have been given power and authority over all living things

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Dominion verse

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Genesis 1:28 - “ and have dominio over … every living thing that moveth upo the earth”

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5 ways humans have used and abused the environment

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Sea pollution
Radioactive pollution
Land waste
Air pollution
Animal testing

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Environment

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The surroundings in which plants and animals live on which they depend to live

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Sustainable development

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Building and progress that try to reduce the impact on the natural world for future generations

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Natural resources

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Materials found in nature, such as oil and coal, which can be used by humans

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Pollution

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Harmful substances coming into our environment

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Assisi and Ohito meetings

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Leaders of 5 different world religions were brought together in 1986 in Assisi and in 1995 in Ohito to discuss how their faiths could and should help the environment

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Assisi declaration on nature

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Every human act of irresponsibility towards creatures is an abomination

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Bible verses for the use of animals

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Genesis 1:28 - I am putting you in charge of the fish, the birds and all the wilds animals

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Arguments for Christians in support of the use of animals

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  • sanctity of life - if animal testing can help save human lives
  • God said anything that moves on earth can be used for food
  • animals don’t have a soul so will not go to heaven and hell
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Bible verse for Christians against the use of animals

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Proverbs 12:10 - a good man takes care of his animals, but wicked men are cruel to theirs

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Christian arguments against the us of animals

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  • God created all animals so we shouldn’t abuse them because the are God’s creation
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Euthanasia bible verse

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Job 1:21 - the Lord gave and the Lord has taken away
Ecclesiastes 8:8 - no ma has power over the wind to contain it ; so no one has power over the day of his death

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How might Christians respond to euthanasia?

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  • ## some might decide that any type of killing is wrong because they believe all life is sacred and belongs to God and support hospices
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Euthanasia

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The act of bringing about an easy and painless death

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Dignitas

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An organisation that provides euthanasia so terminally ill people can die with dignity

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Assisted suicide law

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Illegal under the Suicide Act (1961) and is punishable by up to 14 years imprisonment

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Euthanasia law

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Regarded as manslaughter of murder and maximum penalty is life imprisonment
Not illegal to end treatment which is prolonging someone’s life

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Where is euthanasia legal?

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The Netherlands
Switzerland
Parts of Australia

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Two forms of euthanasia

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Active
Passive

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Active euthanasia

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Something being done to a person to make them die quicker

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Passive euthanasia

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Any form of treatment that might extend a person’s life

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Types of euthanasia

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Voluntary
Non-voluntary
Involuntary
Assisted suicide

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Voluntary euthanasia

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A person asks for their own life to be taken

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Non-voluntary euthanasia

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a person cannot make a decision about euthanasia or cannot make their wishes known, and so someone else, decides that it would be in the person’s best interest if their life was ended

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Involuntary euthanasia

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A person wants to live but someone else decides it would be better if their life was ended

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Non-religious arguments for euthanasia

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  • self determination
  • allows a person to die with dignity
  • private matter and the state should not interfere
  • expensive
    *family and friends spared from pain
  • society permits animals to be put down as an act of kindness
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Hospice

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Where specialist medical say for look after the terminally ill

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Refusing treatment

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In the UK, all adults have the right to refuse treatment as they have the capacity to understand the situation

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How do humans use animals?

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Labour
Testing
Food
Sport
Products
Hunting

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Pro-life view

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Every human has the right to life. To end it is murder.

From the moment of conception, a human life is scared - Jeremiah 1:5 I knew you before I formed you in the womb

Human life is sacred - 1 Corinthians “you yourselves are God’s temple … if anyone destroys God’s temple, God will destroy them

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Pro -choice views

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  • Compassionate killing.
  • Freedom of choice.
  • Mother incapable
  • unsafe abortions.
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Conception

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The moment the sperm fertilises the egg

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Ensoulment

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The moment the foetus gains a soul, given by God. It is now human

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Assisted suicide

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Deliberately assisting or encouraging another person to end their own life

AQA GCSE Religious Studies (7 decks)

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