Theme B Flashcards
Christian views on using animals for food
Animals should be cared for ‘the righteous care for the needs of their animals’ also be used for food ‘everything that lives and move shall be food for you’
Buddhist views on using animals for experimentation and food
Goes against first moral precept. Eightfold path(right livlihood), buddhist ethical teachings (karuna,metta)
When will some buddhists argue that using for animal for food is acceptable
When meat is donatated as part of alms-giving
Do christans and buddhists support euthanasia?
No
Christian arguments against euthanasia
Going against Gods plan, god gives life and only god should take life
Stewardship quote
‘God took man and put him in the garden of Eden to work and take care of it’
Dominion quote
‘Rule over the fish in the sea and the birds in the sky’
Value of the world quotes
‘When i consider your heavens, the work of your fingers’
Origin of the universe quotes
‘In the beginning, god created the heavens and the earth’ ‘in the beginning was the word & the word was god’
Sanctity of life
Christians believe that all life is sanctity because we were created by God in his image, given a soul, god has a plan for us, therefore god only has the right to take life
Buddhist beliefs about life after death quote
‘He percieved beings dissapearing from one state of existence to reappearing in another’ jataka tales
