Matters of death

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BVC Flashcards on Matters of death, created by tashascagell on 08/05/2013.
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Hell A state of being without God (or being with the Devil) after death.
Purgatory A time of spiritual cleansing and preparation for Heaven.
Soul Thing that connects you too God.
Sancity Life is sacred because it is god-given.
Quality of life A measure of fulfilment.
Senior citizenship A certain age to stop work.
Retirement When a person stops working at a certain age.
Ageism Prejudice and discrimination against the elderly.
Homes for the elderly A home for the elderly and they're looked after.
Hospitals A place where anyone can go to get looked after and treated.
Hospice A special place to which people go to die with dignity.
Death The end of life which can be determined in several ways but normally when the brain stops functioning.
Euthanasia Inducing a painless death by agreement and with compassion, to ease suffering. From the greek meaning "good death".
Life support machines A machine that keeps people alive when they would otherwise die.
Life terminated When someones life is terminated.
Heaven A state of being with God after death.
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