Religion and early life keywords.

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Conception
When the egg and sperm meet and settle in the womb.
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Miracle of life
The idea that life is wonderful, amazing or special.
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Blessing
Christians see children as a blessing from God.
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Sanctity of Life
Christians believe life is sacred or God-given.
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Embryo
From 0-8 weeks.
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Foetus
From 9-40 weeks.
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Viable
When the foetus can survive outside the womb at 24 weeks.
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Life began before conception
Buddhists believe this.
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Samsara
Circle of life and death which buddhists believe in.
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Abortion
The deliberate termination of a pregnancy usually before the foetus is viable at 24 weeks.
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Pro-Choice
Would say it is a women's right to choose whether or not to have an abortion.
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Pro-Life
Would say it is the life of the foetus that comes first.
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Adoption
An alternative to abortion/ the legal process where a person is taken into the family as a son/daughter.
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Fostering
The taking of a child from a different family into a family home and bringing them up with the rest of the new family.
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Right Action
Buddhist belief- means be kind to all living things; be generous, be truthful.
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Card 2

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The idea that life is wonderful, amazing or special.

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Miracle of life

Card 3

Front

Christians see children as a blessing from God.

Back

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Card 4

Front

Christians believe life is sacred or God-given.

Back

Preview of the back of card 4

Card 5

Front

From 0-8 weeks.

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Preview of the back of card 5
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