Life and Death Flashcards

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What is Euthanasia

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Allowing the death of soneone suffering from a terminal illness

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What is abortion

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Termination of a baby at the foetus stage of development

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What is sanctity of life

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Belief that life is precious and sacred and should be looked after

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Example of a creationist

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A millionaire named Ken Ham made a museum of creationism in Kentucky, but it goes against scientific evidence

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Example of creationism with Galileo

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In psalms, it says earth is on its foundation, which Copernicus took literally, where is Galileo disagreed, and was right

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Who created the idea of the Big Bang

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George Lematiere- A priest and physician

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What did pope Francis say about the big bang theory

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The Big Bang Theory, which today we hold to be the origin of the world, does not contradict the intention of the divine creator, but rather requires it

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What scientific theory did Charles Darwin come up with

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Evolution

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What is stewardship?

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Caring for the planet and managing his resources. A steward is a careful and responsible for looking after the world.

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Christian Views on stewardship

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“god made humans in his image” Genesis
“god formed adam from dust and breathed divine life into him” Genesis

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What is dominion?

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To rule over the environment, we can exploit the world resources as we are in charge

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What is Dualism

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Is the belief that we are made of two separate parts, a physical body and a spiritual body

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what are materialists

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Opposite belief to dualism, they believe everything is made up of matter, and that are in our bodies, die as well as our physical bodies

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What is ensoulment

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The moment when the soul enters a baby

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What do Christians believe happen after death?

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Christians, believe that the soul is the inner part of the body and is protected by our physical body.
So when we die are physical body decays but are soul goes up to God

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what is a quote to support christian’s belief about afterlife?

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After God had formed the body of Adam, the first being from the dust of the Earth, he breathed life into him Genesis

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Humanist views on death and afterlife

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Humanists are materialistic, they believe that there is no soul

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Evidence of life after death in the bible

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“regarding the spiritual body being raised” Paul in 1 cronithians

“i am the Resurrection and the life. The one who believes in me will live, even though they die, and whoever lives by being me, will never die. John 11

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How christian funerals reflect life after death

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Many Christians believe that being buried is very significant as on the day of judgement, the bones of the dead reform, the bodily resurrection

As well as this Christian prayers are made to signify the safe passage of the dead one and their relationship with God

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What happens a humanist funeral?

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Humanists, don’t believe in the soul and there is no afterlife. They also have no place of worship so funeral can be held anywhere.

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What religion is against the death penalty

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The Quakers

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What is a quote “from the ten commandments that signify the value of human life

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thou shall not kill

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Three reasons for pro life towards abortion

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Isn’t safe and less done in the hospital

People with disabilities are protected from discrimination

Rapist should be punished, not child

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Three reasons for pro abortion

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It’s my body, so my choice

Abortion is in a safe hospital

baby has a disability

What if a woman was raped

Can’t afford to raise child

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What is conception

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Moments when life begins

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What is personhood

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Catholics believe that even embryos have rights

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Case study on abortion

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Savita Halappanavar died in miscarriage in, could’ve been saved if she had the option of abortion

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Protestant views on abortion

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Mainly against, but allowed in all circumstances

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Catholic view on abortion

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Firmly against because of Sancity of life arguments

Personhood

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Humanist views on abortion

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They will do the best option that will try to please everyone

A lot of voted for abortion rights to be legalised in 1967 

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Biblical Evidence that goes against abortion

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Job “what God gives, he takes”

“Humans are made in Gods Image” Genesis

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Catholic teaching on abortion

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Human life must be protected and respected, absolutely from the moment of conception 

33
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Who is Tony Nicholson?

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Wanted doctors to be given the right to end his life without prosecution

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Why are doctors protesting about Tony Nicholson?

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Relatives can be persuaded to take their life, so others get inheritance

Solution for people suffering from terminal illness and depression

UK have some of the best painkillers in the world so why should we end lives?

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Why are disabled people worried about euthanasia?

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NHS are financially challenged

Sick, elderly people are bed blocking

Patients are under pressure to have food and whether to withdraw

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Who is Daniel James?

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He made the decision for himself after he had a young sporting accident

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True compassion leads to sharing others pain. It does not kill the person who is suffering we cannot bear.

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John Paul 2nd