Religion and Life Quotes Flashcards
Quote for dominion(C)
‘Rule over the fish in the sea…and over every living creature that moves on the ground’
Quote for stewardship(C)
‘The earth is the Lord’s and everything in it’ ‘The Lord placed man in the Garden of Eden to cultivate it and guard it’
‘God made the world and gave the duty of stewardship to humans’
Quote for using animals for food(C)
‘Everything that lives and moves about will be food for you’
Quote for value of human life(C)
‘Are not sparrows sold for two pennies?Yet not one of them is forgotten by God’
Against dominion(C)
‘The earth…is given to us to share and develop, not culture and exploit’ Roman Catholic Church
Origins of the universe(C)
God created the world in 6 days ‘6 days to create the heavens and the earth and rested on the 7th’
Origins of human life(C)
God created mankind in his own image
Against abortion(C)
‘Before I formed you in the womb I knew you, before you were born I set you apart’
‘In both instances, destruction is murder
For euthanasia(C)
God is loving and to stop suffering is a loving thing to do ‘But God commaandeth his love towards us’
God wants people to have quality of life and if not euthanasia should be acceptable ‘love your neighbout’
If they are suffering a lot euthanasia could be the most loving and compassionate thing to do ‘blessed are the mericful’
Use of animals in a positive way(C)
‘Do not muzzle an ox while it’s treading out the grain’
‘The righteous care for the needs of their animals’’
The earth wasn’t created for humans(C)
‘And God saw that it was good’
Against animal testing/cruelty(C)
Every human act of irresponsibility towards creatures is an abomination
For abortion(C)
‘The lesser of two evils
Against abortion and euthanasia
‘Thou shall not murder’
For abortion(C)
‘The lesser of two evils’
