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Matters of Life & Death
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IGCSE RPE (Unit 2) Mind Map on Matters of Life & Death, created by amyzhang98 on 17/04/2014.
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Matters of Life & Death
Life After Death
Not Believing
Bodies decay
A soul loses its personal identity
No empirical evidence
Religious
Bodily Resurrection
"I believe in the resurrection of the body and the life everlasting" (Creed)
Immortality of the Soul
"Today you will be in Paradise with me" (Luke 23)
Purgatory
"After death, they undergo purification" (Cathecism)
Non-Religious
Life is sacred
Near-death experiences
Parapsychology (spirits, mediums)
Immanuel Kant
Gives a meaning to life
After-life allows humans to fulfil their full potential
Fair judgement where the good are rewarded and evil punished
Poverty
Causes
Wars (e.g. Sudan)
Natural Disasters (Bangladesh floods)
Debt (Chile)
Unfair Trade
AIDS/HIV (South Africa)
Christian Agency
Stewardship (Parable of the talents): preserve and improve
Parable of the Sheep and Goats: condemnation for those who do nothing
"Love your neighbour"/Good Samaritan
Money/Wealth: "love of money is the root of all evil"
Salvation Army (Food Banks)
Christian Aid (Long/short term aid)
Abortion
Abortion Act 1968 legalises abortions during first 24 weeks
If: endangers mother/family or child is handicapped
Pro-life
Roman Catholics "Every human life, from the moment of conception until death, is sacred" (Catechism)
Church of England "lesser of two evils" (e.g. rape or incest)
Quakers "agape" and Jesus' example
Pro-choice
Judith Jarvis Thomson and the Violinst
Quality of Life
Sanctity of Life
Imago Dei (Genesis 1)
"You shall not commit murder" (Exodus 20)
Predestination "You knew me before I was born" (Psalm 139)
"God's temple is holy, you are his temple" (1 Corinthians 3)
"the hairs on your head have all been counted" (Luke 12)
Euthanasia
Euthanasia and assisted suicide are illegal but everyone has the right to refuse treatment
1961 Suicide Act makes assisted suicide illegal
Christian denominations
Roman Catholics- against all forms of euthanasia but allows 'doctrine of double effect'
Church of England- generally opposed to euthanasia
Quakers- acceptable using conscience and 'agape'
Baptists- alternative to euthanasia to die with dignity(Hospice Movement)
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