The idea that the soul will live on after the death of a body.
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Ressurrection:
The belief that, after death, the body stays in the grave until the end of the world, when it is raised.
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Near-death experience:
When someone about to die has an out of body experience.
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Paranormal:
Unexplained things which are thought to have spiritual causes, for example, ghosts and mediums.
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Reincarnation:
The belief that after death, souls are reborn in a new body.
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Abortion:
The removal of a fetus from the womb before it can survive.
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Sanctity of Life:
The belief that life is holy and belongs to God.
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Assisted Suicide:
Providing a seriously ill person with the means to commit suicide.
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Euthanasia:
The painless killing of someone dying with a painful disease.
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Non-voluntary Euthanasia:
Ending someone's life painlessly when they are unable to ask, but you have a good reason for thinking they would want you to do so.
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Quality of Life:
The idea that life must have some benefits for it to be worth living:
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Voluntary Euthanasia:
Ending life painlessly when someone in great pain asks for death.
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Why Do Catholics Believe in Life After Death:
1) Jesus resurrection. 2) Immortality of the soul. 3) Bible teachings - Lazarus. 4) Church teaches if you are good you go to heaven.
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How Do Catholic's Belief in Life After Death affect their life:
1) Go to mass - showing love to God. 2) Follow Church teachings eg love thy neighbour. 3) Go to reconciliation. 4) Help charities - Jesus asked in parable of the sheep and goats - were you charitable.
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Non-Religous Reasons For Believing in Life after Death:
1) Near death experiences - believe they have seen afterlife. 2) Ghosts - people think they have seen the living dead. 3) Reincarnation - people believe they have lived before. 4) Mediums - people believe they have spoken to the dead.
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Non-Religous Reasons Against Believing in Life after Death:
1) No evidence - biological matter. 2) If it exists we would have found it eg Mars. 3) No God = No home. 4. Religion is manmade, so is the afterlife.
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UK Abortion Laws:
1) legal up to week 24. 2) If woman's life is in danger or there are fetal abnormalities - no time limit. 3) Two doctors give consent stating risk to baby. 4) Or that of mental health of mother or existing children.
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Catholic View Against Abortion:
1) Thou shalt not kill. 2) Life begins at conception. 3) Sanctity of life. 4) Made in image of God- equality. 5) Against plan.
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Catholic View For Abortion:
The double doctrine of effect - acceptable if woman is undergoing chemotherapy which would save her life.
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Church of England For Abortion:
1) Lesser of two evils. 2) Right to choose - free will.
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UK law on Euthanasia:
1) All methods in Uk = illegal. 2) Can be seen in law as murder. 3) 'Passive' Euthanasia withdrawal of treatment. 4) This is not seen as murder by the UK law.
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Christian Arguments for Euthanasia:
1) Quality of life is bad. 2) The person is in pain so euthanasia is agape. 3) The person may think that they are a burden on others. 4) Immortality of the soul. 5) = Death with dignity, respectful.
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Catholic Arguments Against Euthanasia:
1) Thou shalt not kill. 2) Not part of God's plan. 3) Sanctity of life. 4) Killing God's creation - disrespecting God. 5) Human right to life - should not disregard it.
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The Media Should Be Free To Criticise Religion:
1) Free county, free speech. 2) Encourage debates on important issues that need addressing. 3) Informs people and helps them make up their minds. 4) Religions are able to respond.
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The Media Should Not Be Free To Criticise Religion:
1) Media distort religious views to sell papers. 2) Does not fully explain religious views. 3) Often biased. 4) Use soundbites and headlines that do not go into enough detail.
1) Helps use money for good instead. 2) Love thy neighbour - act on duty. 3) To support CAFOD helps gain salvation. 4) Parable of the sheep and goats - were you charitable.
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What does CAFOD do?
1) Long-term aid - build hospitals. 2) Short term aid - drop in food parcels. 3) Education - campaigns in schools to raise awareness. 4) Politics - protests against unfair trade.
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Media - Million Dollar Baby:
1) The priest is an average man. 2) Priest discusses impact on Frankie, not saying he will be condemned to hell. 3) Priest explains Catholic teaching in a fair way, it is God's will. 4) The priest does not judge Frankie.
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Other cards in this set
Card 2
Front
The belief that, after death, the body stays in the grave until the end of the world, when it is raised.
Back
Ressurrection:
Card 3
Front
When someone about to die has an out of body experience.
Back
Card 4
Front
Unexplained things which are thought to have spiritual causes, for example, ghosts and mediums.
Back
Card 5
Front
The belief that after death, souls are reborn in a new body.
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