Resurrection - The belief that, after death the body stays in the grave until the end of the world when it is raised
Immortality of the soul - The idea that the soul lives on after the death of the body
Paranormal - Unexplained things which are thought to have spiritual causes e.g. ghosts
Sanctity of life - The belief that life is holy and belongs to God
Abortion - The removal of a foetus from the womb before it can survive
Euthanasia - The painless killing of someone dying from a painful disease
Assisted suicide - Providing a seriously ill person with the means to commit suicide
Voluntary euthanasia - Endig life painlessly when someone in great pain asks for death
Non-voluntary euthanasia - Ending someone's life painlessly when they are unable to ask, but you have good reasons for thinking they would want you to do so
Near-death experience - When someone is about to die has an out of body experience
Quality of life - The idea that life must have some benefits in order to be worth living
Reincarnation - The belief that after death, souls are reborn in a new body
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