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The sanctity of life
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What is the maximum prison sentence for assisted suicide under English law?

14 years

Since April 2009, how many CPS cases have been successfully prosecuted?

3 cases

What is active euthanasia?

Deliberate action causing death

Which biblical passage states humans are created in God's image (imago dei)?

Genesis 1:27

Which biblical quote suggests God determines when life should end?

'The Lord gave and has taken away'

Who founded St Christopher's Hospice in 1967?

Dame Cicely Saunders

In Natural Law's four tiers, which is the lowest form of law?

Human Law

What type of love is Joseph Fletcher's situation ethics based on?

Agape love

According to Fletcher, what is the only thing that is intrinsically good?

Love

Which working principle puts persons at the centre of morality?

Personalism

What did Peter Singer argue about the sanctity of life principle?

It's time to abandon it

What example illustrates the Law of Double Effect?

Morphine shortening life

How does weak sanctity of life differ from strong sanctity of life?

Situations may justify ending life

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