Theme B: Religion and life 2 (AQA GCSE Religious Studies A): Flashcards

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Theme B: Religion and life 2
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Both Catholic & Islamic view on animals

Part of divine creation deserving respect

Who created animals (Catholic belief)

God created animals

Imago Dei meaning

Made in the image of God (humans only)

When Catholics may justify animal testing

If it genuinely contributes to saving human lives

Catholic view on cosmetic testing

Strongly opposes - vanity-driven & unnecessary

Catholic stewardship concept

Responsibility to care for all of God's creation

Islamic view on animals' value

Significant value as Allah's creations

When Muslims support animal testing

For genuine medical purposes to save human lives

Islamic view on non-essential testing (e.g. cosmetics)

Strongly opposes as unnecessary harm

Khalifah meaning in Islam

Stewards of Allah's creation

What both faiths oppose regarding animals

Unnecessary animal suffering

Key Catholic focus on human uniqueness

Humans made in God's image (Imago Dei)

Concept Muslims emphasise more prominently

Khalifah (stewardship)

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