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What do christians feel about life after death
Christians, believe in a bodily resurrection in which our physical bodies are broughtsome form.
Arguments for life after death
Past lives: some people claim to be able to remember lives they have previously lived and say this is evidence for reincarnation
What do catholic’s believe life after death
Catholics believe in purgatory which is a place where souls on the way to heaven are cleansed of their sins.
How do humanists feel towards euthanasia
For a humanist, quality of life is more important than sustaining a life that is not worth living.
What will many people support during euthanasia ?
Many will support euthanasia when a person will die anyway or when they are suffering from an incurable terminal illness. They say this is the most loving thing to do.
What is the slippery slope ?
Some people argue that legalising euthanasia could lead to a slippery slope where people who felt like they were a burden would be pressured into dying.
What is euthanasia ?
Euthanasia is the practice of killing a person to intentionally relieve their suffering. It literally means ‘good death’.
Christian especially catholic belief of active euthanasia
Belief in the sanctity of life means that many Christians, especially Catholics, believe that directly cutting life short is unacceptable, even if someone requests death and is in lots of pain.
👉evidence
You shall not murder.’
Why would many Christian disagree with euthanasia ?
Many Christians see euthanasia as a form of murder, violating one of the Ten Commandments.
