Sanctity of Life Flashcards

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Q

Define what is meant by ‘sanctity of life’.

A

The idea that life is sacred/holy because it is given to us by God. It is not for us to decide who should live or die - God gives life and He is the only one to take it away.

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a) Why do Christians believe human life is so special and sacred?
b) What verse in the Bible backs this up?

A

a) Because humans are made in the image of God and is a gift from God.
b) Genesis 1:27 (“God created human beings in his own image.”)

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