RS Unit 1 Key Words - Matters of Life and Death

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What is abortion?
The removal of a foetus from the womb before it can survive
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What is assisted suicide?
Providing a seriously ill person with the means to commit suicide
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What is euthanasia?
The painless killing of someone dying from a deadly disease
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What is immortality of the soul?
The idea that the soul lives on after the death of the body
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What is a near death experience?
When someone who is about to die has an out of body experience
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What is non voluntary euthanasia?
Ending life painlessly when they are too ill to ask but you have good reason the believe they would want you to do so
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What is paranormal?
Unexplained things thought to have had spiritual causes
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What is quality of life?
The idea that life must have some benefits to be worth living
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What is reincarnation?
The idea that after death the soul is reborn into a new body
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What is resurrection?
The idea that the body remains in the grave after death until the end of the world when it is raised
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What is sanctity of life?
The idea that life is sacred and belongs to God
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What is voluntary euthanasia?
Ending life painlessly when someone in great pain asks for death
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