Life And Death Keywords Flashcards
Afterlife
The belief in some form of life after death e.g. heaven, reincarnation
Environmental sustainability
Making sure that what is taken from it demanded of the environment doesn’t reduce our ability to live in it well now or in the future
Euthanasia
The painless death of a patient who is suffering from an incurable illness Ed’s or disease (mercy killing/assisted suicide)
Evolution
The theory that every living thing has developed from earlier forms of life
Abortion
The deliberate termination of a pregnancy
Quality of life
How pleasurable and/or meaningful one’s life is
Sanctity of life
The belief that all life is sacred and belongs to God
Soul
The part of the human being which lives on after the body’s physical death, the part of a human which connects them to God