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21 Cards in this Set
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Using the mnemonic In "Tatworth Four Bearded Nannies Mugged Me" name the key exam skills.
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Two developed reasons Four Reasons Bullet Point Naisom Mention a religion Minutes per marks |
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Define: Abortion
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the removal of a foetues from the womb before it can survive
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Define: Assisted Suicide
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providing a seriously ill person with the means to commit suicide
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Define: Euthanasia
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the painless killing of someone dying from a painful disease
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Define: Immortality of the soul
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the idea that the soul lies on after the death of the body
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Define: Near death experience
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when someone about to die has an out of body experience
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Define: Non-voluntary euthanasia
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ending someone's life painlessly when they are unable to ask, but you have a good reason for thinking they would want you to do so
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Define: Paranormal
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unexplained things which are thought to have spiritual causes, for example ghosts and mediums
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Define: Quality of life
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the idea that life must have some benefits for it to be worth living
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Define: Reincarnation
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the belief that, after death, souls are reborn in a new body
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Define: Resurrection
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the belief that, after death, the body stays in the grave until the end of the world when it is raised
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Define: Sanctity of life
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the belief that life is holy and belongs to God
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Define: Voluntary euthanasia
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ending life painlessly when someone in great pain asks for death
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Explain why Christians believe in life after death
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1. Jesus rose from the dead
2. the bible says there is life after death 3. paranormal experiences 4. churches teach there is life after death |
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Explain why some people believe that the paranormal proves there is life after death
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1. picture evidence
2. facts have been discovered 3. common signs - light at the end of the tunnel 4. recalling past lives in detail |
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Explain how beliefs about life after death affect the lives of Christians
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1. they will make the effort to do what the church says
2. they would try to live their lives without sin 3. they are comforted by their beliefs - less scared 4. there is hope to see their loved ones again - grieve less |
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Explain why some people do not believe in life after death
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1. there is no proof
2. it is just a result of the fear of dying 3. wrong information is given 4. body shutting down --> blackouts and drugs have similar effects. |
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Explain why abortion is a controversial issue
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-right of the mother before the right of the foetus -it is legal in Britain Against: - right of the foetus before the right of the mother - it is murder - adoption is better |
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Explain why some Christians allow abortion and some do not
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- love thy neighbour - Jesus - women's life is more important that the foetus Against: - life of the foetus is more important than the life of the mother - only God can take life |
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Explain why euthanasia is controversial issue
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1. doctors take he Hippocratic oath to preserve life
2. relieves suffering 3. it is murder --> beliefs of some 4. relatives may be trying to get their inheritance |
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Explain why there are different attitudes amongst Christians towards euthanasia
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- Jesus taught that suffering must be removed - people must be allowed to die with dignity Against: -thou shall not kill - 10 commandments - the bible teaches that life is sacred and cannot be taken away - life belongs to God |
