Matters of Life and Death Keywords

GCSE RE Keywords Matters of Life and Death

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  • Created on: 14-03-13 18:03
the belief that life is holy and comes from God.
Sanctity of Life
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the removal of a foetus from the womb before it can survive.
Abortion
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the idea that life must feel like it is worth living.
Quality of life
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bringing about a premature but painless and gentle death.
Euthanasia
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ending life painlessly when someone in great pain requests death.
Voluntary Euthanasia:
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ending someone’s life painlessly in their best interest when they are incapable of requesting death themselves
Non-Voluntary Euthanasia
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helping a seriously ill person to commit suicide.
Assisted Suicide:
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when someone about to die has an out of body experience
Near-Death Experience
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unexplained things which are thought to have spiritual causes
Paranormal
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when souls, after death, are reborn in a new body
Reincarnation
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when after death, the body stays in the grave until the end of the world when it is raised
Resurrection
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the idea that the soul lives on after death.
Immortality of the Soul:
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the removal of a foetus from the womb before it can survive.

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Abortion

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the idea that life must feel like it is worth living.

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bringing about a premature but painless and gentle death.

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ending life painlessly when someone in great pain requests death.

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