Theme B - Religion And Life Flashcards

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What is stewardship ?

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The idea that believers have a duty to look after the environment on behalf of God.

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What is an example of stewardship ? (Garden of Eden)

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“God placed the man in the Garden Of Eden , to cultivate and guard it “

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What is Dominion ?

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Ruling over the world and using it as pleased.

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4
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What is an example of Dominion?

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“fill the earth and subdue it . Rule over the fish in the sea “

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5
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Who created the Big Bang Theory ?

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George Lemaître

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Who said there is no intrinsic conflict between Christianity and the theory of evolution?

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Pope Pius XII

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What was Pope Pius’s Condition ?

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Christians believe that God created all things

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What is the Buddhist belief about the origin of life ?

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  • Life has no beginning or end
  • Do not believe that life was created by God - may accept evolution
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What is the Christian attitude to animals ?

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  • Part of God’s creation - look after and care- support RSPCA
  • Experiment to help humans - medicine
  • No soul - less value to humans
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What is the Buddhist attitude to animals ?

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  • First Moral Precept
  • Prince Devadatta and The Swan
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11
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What is an example of a christian organisation that cares for thee environment ?

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A Rocha

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What is an example of a christian organisation that cares for thee environment ?

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Holy Isle Project

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13
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What does the Bible say about God designing our existence ?

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“The skies proclaim the work of his hands”

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Who are creationists ?

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People who literally believe the creation story.

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What does the Bible say supporting the consumption of animals ?

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“Every moving thing that lives shall be meat for you “

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What does the Bible say against the consumption of animals ?

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“You shall not eat anything with blood”

17
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What Buddhist teachings and concepts oppose the consumption of animals ?

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  • The first Moral Precept
  • Karuna
  • Karma
  • The Eightfold Path
18
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What law allows abortions in the Uk ?

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1967 Abortion Act

19
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Does Christianity support abortion ?

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Mostly no except certain circumstances

20
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What Biblical teaching is against abortion ?

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“I knew you , and before you were born”

21
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Does Buddhism support abortion ?

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  • Differs
  • Lesser of two evils
  • Murder
22
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What is voluntary euthanasia ?

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when a person requests that their life be ended

23
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What is non-voluntary euthanasia ?

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when a person is unable to request that their life be ended

24
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What is passive euthanasia ?

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withholding treatment that would keep the person alive.

25
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What is active euthanasia ?

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deliberately ending a person’s life

26
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What is assisted suicide ?

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a terminally ill patient asked someone to help them take their own life

27
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What is the principle of double effect ?

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If doing something morally good has a morally bad side-effect it’s ethically OK to do it providing the bad side-effect wasn’t intended.

28
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What is hospice care ?

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End of life assisted care

29
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What are the Buddhist views on Euthanasia ?

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  • Most oppose –>First Moral precept
  • Craving at the state of death can affect rebirth
30
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What does the Dalai Lama say about euthanasia ?

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  • Avoided except in exceptional circumstances
31
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What teaching from the Bible support the belief of a soul ?

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“God breathed life into Adam”

32
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What parable from the Bible promises an afterlife ?

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Parable of The Sheep’s and Goats

33
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What is the Buddhist belief about life after death ?

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Rebirth

34
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What do Buddhist believe happens at the moment of death ?

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  • Body and mind separate
  • Body decomposes
  • Consciousness continues - exits without body
35
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What teaching from the Buddha supports the cycle of rebirth ?

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“I have passed in ignorance through a cycle of many rebirths” - First Watch - Jatakas