Removing a foetus from the womb before it is able to survive, ending the pregnancy.
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Assisted suicide
Ending your own life with the help of someone else. For example, a terminally ill patient asking their doctor for a fatal dose of pills.
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Euthanasia
Ending someone's life to relieve their suffering, especially from an incurable, painful disease.
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Immortality of the soul
The belief that the soul of a person lives on after the death of the body - either being reincarnated on earth, or moving to a different kind of existence.
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Near-death experience
A vision experienced by someone close to death, usually an 'out-of-body' experience. While apparently physically dead,the person glimpses what they believe to be an afterlife.
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Non-voluntary euthanasia
What a patient is unable to ask for euthanasia, the decision is made by someone else - usually doctors and family members.
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Paranormal
Things that science can't explain, which are thought to have spiritual causes, e.g. ghosts.
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Quality of life
The idea that the well-being of a person, including how well they can deal with everyday tasks of living, makes a difference to whether life is worth living.
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Reincarnation
The rebirth of a soul in a new body after death.
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Resurrection
Being brought back to life after death. This could be the resurrection of the body or the soul.
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Sanctity of life
A belief that all human life is sacred, or holy.
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Voluntary euthanasia
When an ill person actively requests assistance to die, or asks doctors to remove a treatment that's keeping them alive.
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Card 2
Front
Ending your own life with the help of someone else. For example, a terminally ill patient asking their doctor for a fatal dose of pills.
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Assisted suicide
Card 3
Front
Ending someone's life to relieve their suffering, especially from an incurable, painful disease.
Back
Card 4
Front
The belief that the soul of a person lives on after the death of the body - either being reincarnated on earth, or moving to a different kind of existence.
Back
Card 5
Front
A vision experienced by someone close to death, usually an 'out-of-body' experience. While apparently physically dead,the person glimpses what they believe to be an afterlife.
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