Issues of life and death Flashcards
CHRISTIAN - God created people
(Psalm 139:13.16)
“You knit me together in my mother’s womb… your eyes saw my unformed body”
ATHEIST - God didn’t create people
(Richard Dawkins)
Natural selection. has no purpose in mind.It has no vision or foresight.
MUSLIM - Creation of the world
(Qu’ran 7:54)
“Your lord is god who created the heavens and earth in six days”
CHRISTIAN - Stewardship
(Psalm 8:5-6)
“You made them rulers over the works of your hands”
MUSLIM - Stewardship
(Hadith)
“The earth is green and beautiful. God has appointed you his stewards over it”
CHRISTIAN - Sanctity of life
(Genesis 1:27)
“God created humankind in his own image”
MUSLIM - Sanctity of life
(Qur’an 6:151)
“Do not kill the soul which god has forbidden to kill”
CHRISTIAN - Abortion
“You shall not kill the embryo by abortion”
MUSLIM - Abortion
“do not kill your children out of poverty, we shall provide for them”
MUSLIM - Soul
Every new-born child is born ina state of fitrah (purity)
CHRISTIAN - Afterlife
(Corinthians)
“It is raised a spiritual body”
MUSLIMS - Heaven and hell
“Fear God, and knows that god sees well what you do”