Matters of Life and Death (unit 2)

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  • Created by: Sam Dron
  • Created on: 29-03-13 19:09
Paranormal
Unexplained things which are though to have spiritual causes.
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Immortality of the soul
The idea that the soul lives on after death of the body.
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Resurrection
The belief that, after death, the body stays in the ground until the end of the world when it is raised.
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Near-death experiences
When people that are about to die have an "out of body" experience.
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Reincarnation
The belief that souls are reborn in a new body after death.
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Abortion
The removal of a foetus 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 a means to commit suicide.
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Euthanasia
The painless killing of someone dying from a painful disease.
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Non-Voluntary Euthanasia
Ending someones life when they are unable to as, but you have a good reason for thinking they would want you to. e.g switching off a life support machine
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Voluntary Euthanasia
Ending life painlessly when someone in a great deal of pain asks for death.
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Quality of life
The idea that life must have some benifts for it to be worth living.
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Card 2

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The idea that the soul lives on after death of the body.

Back

Immortality of the soul

Card 3

Front

The belief that, after death, the body stays in the ground until the end of the world when it is raised.

Back

Preview of the back of card 3

Card 4

Front

When people that are about to die have an "out of body" experience.

Back

Preview of the back of card 4

Card 5

Front

The belief that souls are reborn in a new body after death.

Back

Preview of the back of card 5
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good , just cant work out how to do wordsearch

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