744681
RS Revision-Medical Ethics
- Sanctity of Life
- All life is sacred and made holy
- All life is sacred and made holy
- Abortion
- A procedure that terminates a pregnancy
- For Abortion
- Could save a child
from any pain if they
were severely disabled
- Could save a child
from having a bad life
or upbringing
- Allows the mother a
second chance
- Child will not suffer
- Could save a child
from any pain if they
were severely disabled
- Against Abortion
- It is killing something
that had a chance of
life
- Could prevent the mother
from having any other
children
- Some people would see the
parents as being murderers
- The child has not done anything
wrong so does not deserve to die
- It is killing something
that had a chance of
life
- For Abortion
- A procedure that terminates a pregnancy
- Fertility Treatment
- Medical treatment to enable a woman to conceive a child when unable to
- For Fertility Treatment
- Anything that creates
new life is good
- God has given doctor the skills and
medicine to resolve this problem
- God told Adam and Eve to have lots
of children
- Brings happiness to people who
want children but cannot have them
- Life comes from God, therefore
anything that creates new life is good
- Infertility is a medical
problem that can be treated
- Anything that creates
new life is good
- Against Fertility Treatment
- Only God can decide
who can have a baby
- Babies are a
privilege not a right
- Using a donor is like adultery, It
brings a third person into a
relationship which is wrong
- Sex is the only way you should create
babies, any other way is unnatural
- Women who are too old,
should not be having babies
- Difficult to know what to do with fertilised eggs in
IVF because they have a chance of life
- Unfair to bring a child into
the world without thinking of
the life that the child is going
to have
- Only God can decide
who can have a baby
- For Fertility Treatment
- Medical treatment to enable a woman to conceive a child when unable to
- Cloning
- A genetically identical organism that is created from another
- For Cloning
- Benefit humans
- Can save people's lives
- Easier way for infertile couples
to have children
- Save future generations from
genetic diseases
- Benefit humans
- Against cloning
- Unnatural
- Illegal to clone a human
- Unnatural
- For Cloning
- A genetically identical organism that is created from another
- Euthanasia
- Mercy killing
- Voluntary
- When a person asks to die
- When a person asks to die
- Active
- Deliberate i.e. injection
- Deliberate i.e. injection
- For Euthanasia
- Sometimes the most
loving thing to do
- God has enabled us to think
for ourselves, so we should be
able to choose to live or die
- Keeping people alive with drugs
is against God's will anyway
- We put animals out of their
misery, why not humans?
- Lets the last days
of a dying person be
planned
- Is loving kills someone
gently, love cannot be illegal
- Some people have no
quality of life
- Sometimes the most
loving thing to do
- Against Euthanasia
- Life is a gift from God so only
God should decide when to end life
- Suffering allows a person
to become closer to God
- Hospices can help end a
dying person's life with dignity
- Care better for the dying,
not just kill them off
- Learn from suffering,
not just overcome it
- Life is a gift from God so only
God should decide when to end life
- Voluntary
- Mercy killing
- Suicide
- Killing Yourself
- Against Suicide
- God's choice to decide when you die
- Suffering can bring you
closer to God, or you
can learn from it
- God's choice to decide when you die
- Against Suicide
- Killing Yourself
- Animal Testing
- For Animal Testing
- Humans are superior to animals
- God has given us animals so we
can do what we want with them
- Humans are made in the image of
God so animal therefore are not
- Humans are superior to animals
- Against Animal Testing
- God has given us a responsibility
to look after animals
- We should not hurt them
unnecessarily
- God has given us a responsibility
to look after animals
- For Animal Testing
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