Ethics Paper 2 Theme B - Religion and Life Flashcards
Ethics - Paper 2 Theme B
What is Abortion?
Religion and Life
The deliberate ending of a pregnancy.
Ethics - Paper 2 Theme B
What is the Afterlife?
Religion and Life
Beliefs about what happens to us after our body has died; in many religions this relates to life after death or immortality in some form.
Ethics - Paper 2 Theme B
What is Animal Experimentation?
Religion and Life
The use of animals for medical research and product testing
Ethics - Paper 2 Theme B
What is Awe and Wonder?
Religion and Life
Sense of wonderment at nature; often linked to the feeling that God is involved/revealed through it.
Ethics - Paper 2 Theme B
What is The Big Bang Theory?
Religion and Life
Scientific theory about the origins of the universe; belief that the universe began almost 14billion years ago with a reaction of particles from a singularity followed by a process of inflation and expression.
Ethics - Paper 2 Theme B
What is Death?
Religion and Life
The end of the physical, bodily life
Ethics - Paper 2 Theme B
What is Dominion?
Religion and Life
Beliefs that humans have been given control/ charge of the world
Ethics - Paper 2 Theme B
What is the Environment?
Religion and Life
The natural world; the surroundings in which someone lives
Ethics - Paper 2 Theme B
What is Euthanasia?
Religion and Life
Assisting with the ending of life for a person who is terminally ill or has a degenerative illness; often known as assisted suicide
Ethics - Paper 2 Theme B
What is Evolution?
Religion and Life
Scientific theory of the development of species which involves a process of natural selection and survival of the fittest.
Ethics - Paper 2 Theme B
What is Genesis?
Religgion and Life
The first book in the Bible that tells of the creation of the world and humans.
Ethics - Paper 2 Theme B
What is Heaven?
Religion and Life
A place of rest and reward where God exists
Ethics - Paper 2 Theme B
What is Hell?
Religion and Life
A place of torment and punishment for those that reject God
Ethics - Paper 2 Theme B
What is a Hospice?
Religion and Life
A place where terminally ill people can receive palliative care.
Ethics - Paper 2 Theme B
What is Judgement Day?
Religion and Life
A day in the future where God decides who goes to Heaven or Hell