Christianity Life And Death Flashcards

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What is eschatology?

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The are of belief about life after death which that

  • there is about there is life after death in heaven.
  • the immortal soul is that your soul lives in after the death of your physical body
  • some believe in universalism which is where because of gods omnibenevolence, everyone will got o heaven
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What are the liberal protestant views on abortion and euthanasia?

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it is wrong but can be allowed in some circumstances because:

  • Life is taken in the bible
  • Christians should accept technological advancements
  • Christians should reduce suffering like Jesus did when he healed people
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What are the catholic views on abortion and euthanasia?

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Not allowed because:

  • sanctity of life
  • “before I formed you in the womb I knew you” so disrupts gods plan
  • 10 commandments “do not murder”
  • life starts at contraception
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Should the law on euthanasia change?

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YES
-allows people to end suffering
-stops family from being prosecuted for ending pain
NO
-could be used to kill people who don’t want to be
-people with mental health issues/depression might use it as a way of suicide

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What are catholic views on contraception?

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Only accept the rhythm method as the rest are preventing life

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What are liberal protestant views on contraception?

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Allowed if it stops it before contraception as life hasn’t started

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