MATTERS OF LIFE AND

DEATH- Keywords
Paranormal

Resurrection

Heaven

Hell

Paradise

Near-death
experience

Abortion

Sanctity of Life

Euthanasia

Quality of Life

Voluntary
euthanasia

Non-voluntary
euthanasia

Christian views of
death

Muslim views of
death

Christians believe that when you die

Muslims believe that when you die

They believe this because.

They believe this because.

Because Christians believes in life

after death and hope to go to
heaven, they will try to live a good
life by.

Because Muslims believes in life

after death and hope to go to
paradise, they will try to live a
good life by.

Atheists believe that when you die

Some non-religious people believe in life after death because..

Abortion is
Christian
arguments
for abortion
Christian
arguments
against
abortion
Muslim
arguments
for abortion
Muslim
arguments
against
abortion

Euthanasia is
Christian
arguments
for
euthanasia
Christian
arguments
against
euthanasia
Muslim
arguments
for
euthanasia
Muslim
arguments
against
euthanasia

Arguments that the media should Arguments that the media should
not be free to criticise what
be free to criticise what religions
religions say about matters of life
say about matters of life and
and death.
death.

Exam style questions

a) What is non-voluntary euthanasia? (2)
a) What is meant by the term abortion? (2)
b) Do you think suicide is always wrong? Give two reasons for your point
of view (4)
b) Do you believe there can be life after death? Give two reasons for
your point of view (4)
c) Explain why abortion is a controversial issue. (8)
c) Explain two different Christian attitudes to euthanasia (8)
c) Choose one religion other than Christianity and explain how its beliefs
about life after death affect the lives of its followers. (8)
d) The media should not criticise religious attitudes to abortion Do you
agree? Give reasons for your opinion. Give reasons why some people
may disagree with you (6)
d) Your soul will never die Do you agree? Give reasons for your opinion.
Give reasons why some people may disagree with you (6)