Catholic Christianity and Islam (AQA GCSE Religious Studies A): Flashcards
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Shared belief: sanctity of life
Shared belief: sanctity of life
Both Catholics & Muslims value sanctity of life
When Catholics believe life begins
When Catholics believe life begins
At the moment of conception
Catholic commandment re: abortion
Catholic commandment re: abortion
Thou shalt not kill
Catholic view: every life is...
Catholic view: every life is...
God's gift to the world
Papal doc stating abortion morally unacceptable
Papal doc stating abortion morally unacceptable
Humanae Vitae
Islamic ensoulment timing after conception
Islamic ensoulment timing after conception
Approximately 120 days
Islamic teaching: life belongs to...
Islamic teaching: life belongs to...
Allah, not to human beings
Islamic exception for abortion
Islamic exception for abortion
When mother's life is genuinely at risk
Catholic position on euthanasia
Catholic position on euthanasia
Morally unacceptable
Care Catholics support for dying patients
Care Catholics support for dying patients
Palliative care
Catholic view on suffering
Catholic view on suffering
Can have spiritual meaning
Islamic view: suffering can serve as...
Islamic view: suffering can serve as...
A test from Allah
Who decides when life ends (Islamic view)
Who decides when life ends (Islamic view)
Only Allah
Islamic text: Allah decides when life ends
Islamic text: Allah decides when life ends
The Qur'an
Both religions' stance on euthanasia
Both religions' stance on euthanasia
Oppose it