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stewardship
Duty given by God to mankind to look after the created world, and all life within it
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environment
The world around us, can be natural or artificial.
hospice
Place of medical care for the dying, but which also gives emotional support to the dying and their families.
pro choice
Stance of being for a woman's right to decide what happens to her own body, which extends to the right to have an abortion.
animal rights
Belief that animals should be treated with respect, so have rights to adequate food/water/shelter/rest/freedom.
evolution
Scientific theory of the development of species, which comprises natural selection and survival of the fittest.
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big bang theory
Scientific theory about the origins of the universe - that the universe was created in a huge explosion.
creation
Belief that God created the world/universe from nothing, eg Genesis creation story.
fossil fuels
Coal, oil, gas - fuels that developed over millions of years beneath the earth's surface.
natural resources
Resources which are found in nature - fossil fuels, plants etc.
euthanasia
Mercy killing; ending the life of a person who is terminally ill or has degenerative illness. Can be voluntary (person seeks this), or non-voluntary (person is on life support so family makes decision). Can be active (what is done kills directly), or passive (medical support removed to allow natural death).
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abortion
Deliberate ending of a pregnancy, intended to prevent new life.
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right to die
Belief that a human has the right to end their life, or seek it to be ended if they want that.