Key Word definition Matters of life and death

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Sanctity of Life
Life is holy and belongs to God
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Resurrection
Belief that when you die , your body stays in the grave until the end of the world when it is raised
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Immortality of the soul
The idea that the soul/mind does not die when your body dies but lives on in a spiritual world
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Reincarnation
The hindu belief that when you die you come back to life as something or someone else OR soul lives on in another person or animal
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Abortion
The termination of the foetus in the womb before it can survive
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Abortion on demand
Women having the right to ask for an abortion no questions asked
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Suicide
To end your own life
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Assisted suicide
Providing a person with the means to commit suicide
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Euthanasia
An easy and gentle death
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Voluntary euthanasia
When someone dying in pain asks a doctor to end their life painlessly
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Non-Voluntary euthanasia
Ending someones life painlessly when they are not able to ask , but you think you have a good reason for believing they would want toy to do so.(switching of a life support machine)
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Quality of life
Life must have some benefits to be worth living
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Belief that when you die , your body stays in the grave until the end of the world when it is raised

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Resurrection

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The idea that the soul/mind does not die when your body dies but lives on in a spiritual world

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Card 4

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The hindu belief that when you die you come back to life as something or someone else OR soul lives on in another person or animal

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Card 5

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The termination of the foetus in the womb before it can survive

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