EDEXCEL Religious Studies: Section 2-Matters of Life and Death

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Key words from section two of "Religion and Life: Fifth Edition by Victor W. Watton".
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What is Immortality of the Soul? The idea that the soul lives on after the death of the body.
What is the Paranormal? Unexplained things which are thought to have spiritual causes, for example, ghosts and mediums.
What is Resurrection? The belief that, after death, the body stays in the grave until the end of the world, when it is raised.
What is Reincarnation? The belief that, after death, souls are reborn in a new body.
What is a Near-death Experience? When somebody about to die has an out-of-body experience.
What is an Abortion? The removal of a foetus from the womb before it can survive.
What is the Sanctity of Life? The belief that life is holy and belongs to God.
What is Assisted Suicide? Providing a seriously ill person with the means to commit suicide.
What is Euthanasia? The painless killing of someone dying from a painful disease.
What is Non-voluntary Euthanasia? Ending someone's life painlessly when they are unable to ask, but you have good reason for thinking they would want you to do so.
What is the Quality of Life? The idea that life must have some benefits for it to be worth living.
What is Voluntary Euthanasia? Ending life painlessly when someone in great pain asks for death.
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