Matters of Life and Death

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GCSE R.E (Unit 3.2: Matters of Life and Death) Flashcards on Matters of Life and Death, created by nk_ on 12/10/2013.
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Euthanasia The painless killing of someone dying from a painful disease.
Voluntary Euthanasia When a person asks for death.
Non-voluntary Euthanasia When a person is unable to ask for death e.g.a long term coma
Sanctity of Life The belief that life is sacred and belongs to God.
Abortion The removal of a foetus from the womb before it can survive.
Immortatlity of the Soul The idea that souls live on after the death of the body.
Near Death Experience When someone about to die has an out of body religious experience.
Paranormal Unexplained things which are thought to have spiritual causes e.g.ghosts or mediums.
Quality of Life The idea that life must have some benefits for it to be worth living.
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