Religion and Human Experience (Medicine)

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Sanctity of Life
The belief that all life is sacred and should be respected (e.g. pro-life in issues like abortion and capital punishment)
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Pro-life
The belief that everything has a right to live (e.g. they would be against abortion)
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Pro-choice
The belief that a woman has the right to chose whether to abort (e.g. they would be for abortion)
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Freewill
The ability to think, choose and act on your own accord (e.g. choosing a religion)
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Conscience
A person's moral sense of right and wrong (e.g. personal ethics that keep you from cheating in an exam)
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Quality of Life
The standard of health, comfort and happiness experienced by someone (e.g. personal health)
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Hippocratic Oath
An oath that states the obligations of a doctor (e.g. I will maintain the utmost respect for human life)
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Ensoulment
The moment when a child receives a soul (e.g. Islam - ensoulment happens after 120 days of development)
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Euthanasia
Mercy killing of those who are critically ill (e.g. if the quality of their life is too bad)
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Voluntary Euthanasia
When the person wants to die and asks for help (e.g. asking for medical treatment to be stopped)
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Involuntary Euthanasia
When the person is unable to make their own decision about it so someone else makes it on their behalf (e.g. if the person is in a coma or is too young to make the decision)
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Dilemma
A difficult situation or decision - especially when they are both undesirable (e.g.)
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The belief that everything has a right to live (e.g. they would be against abortion)

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Pro-life

Card 3

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The belief that a woman has the right to chose whether to abort (e.g. they would be for abortion)

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Card 4

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The ability to think, choose and act on your own accord (e.g. choosing a religion)

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Card 5

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A person's moral sense of right and wrong (e.g. personal ethics that keep you from cheating in an exam)

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