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Flashcards by davybinney, updated more than 1 year ago
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Created by davybinney
almost 8 years ago
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| Question | Answer |
| Why should religious people not eat meat? | Religious teaching encourage them not to; its cruel, not a good taste / worry about disease |
| What is meant by the term "vegan“ | do not use any products that come from animals e.g. meat, eggs, leather. |
| Give reasons why religious believers should/not hunt animals. | Putting animals through undue pain and suffering. No; put animals through pain and suffering. Jesus said to show love and kindness towards animals |
| Give reasons why religious believers should/not buy fur clothes. | Involves slaughter of animals / often threatened species / often result of poaching / question of legality / respect for created life |
| Describe what religious people might do to help protect wildlife. | Join animal welfare groups like the World Wild Fund for Nature (WWF) or the RSPCA / raise awareness e.g. write to press / MPs / monitor treatment of animals |
| . Religious people have a duty to save endangered animals from extinction. Why/not? | Buddhist idea of Interdependence / loving kindness / Christian belief that they are God’s creation / stewardship (Genesis 1:28) / value of each living creature (Luke 12:6) |
| . Is human life is more valuable than animal life? | People made in God’s image / at the top of the evolutionary chain / more intelligent / more adaptable / can make and build things / dominion / Taqwah-awareness of Allah’s presence / enlightenment, |
| . Caring for people is more important than looking after wildlife? | People made in God’s image / idea of dominion / at the top of the evolutionary chain / higher stage of samsara / humans more intelligent / more important / millions of people in real need because of hunger |
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