Life And Death

• Christians believe euthanasia is wrong because it is said God is the only person who creates life and takes it away
• Christians believe that life is a gift from God and should be respected and protected.
• Christians also believe suffering is a doorway to your next life, therefore you shouldnt cut it off early
• Euthanasia also known as mercy killing
• Euthanasia is the act of killing a person directly or indirectly with the intention of relieving their suffering as it is the deciders “best option”
• In Islam Euthanasia is considered as harram and that Allah chooses how long we live
• Humanists believe humans uphold the right to life
• Humanists have a service called DID Dignity in Dying which provides advice and support to people who are dying
• The Humanist view on euthanasia is that if someone has an illness they want to die from then its okay but not if they dont want to die
• In the 10 commandments it says “thou shall not kill”
• Christian’s say all life is precious and sacred and they do not approve of abortion
• Abortion is considered harram in Islam as it is considered murder.
• In islam thé mothers rights are most important up until 120 days of pregnancy
• In Islam abortion can take place if it were to save the mothers life
• Abortion for muslims are not accepted until given circumstances
• Abortion is the deliberate removal of the foetus to result in no child birth
• Global citizenship is having a duty to care, love, and respect the world to preserve natural environment to promote sustainability
• Christian’s views on GC is that you should actively support charities and give thanks to God for his provision
• Muslims view on GC is that you should preserve the balance in the natural world
• Muslims also believe you should avoid waste, as you should respect Allahs creation
• A humanists view on GC is that everyone has a duty to care for the earth and to care for the environment as a reason not a belief
• A soul is the spiritual aspect of being and is believe d my many religions to be the way us humans connect to God. The soul is also seen as non-physical and is the living after physical death in a after life
• Zakat is where 2.5% of a muslims annual wages are given to charity
• Ramadan improves à muslims self control and temptations to sin