What's covered
Key facts
Many Hindus avoid eating meat because of the principle of ahimsa (non-violence).
The UK Abortion Act 1967 permitted abortion under certain conditions.
Humanism is a non-religious life stance.
Jesus said "Blessed are the peacemakers" (Matthew 5:9, Beatitudes).
Absolute poverty is lacking the basic necessities — food, water, shelter, clothing.
Conscience is the inner sense of what is right and wrong.
Animal welfare means caring for animals' wellbeing. [Wikipedia, Animal welfare] <!-- resourcing TODO: no authoritative source verified -->
Abortion is the ending of a pregnancy.
Humanism is the non-religious worldview that values reason and human flourishing.
Mahatma Gandhi is a famous pacifist who led Indian independence by non-violent resistance.
Sample questions
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Which Pope wrote on the environment?
- •Pope Benedict XV (1914)
- ✓Pope Francis (Laudato Si')
- •Pope John Paul I (1978)
- •Pope Leo X (1513) solely
What name is given to the belief that life is sacred and God-given?
- •Personal autonomy
- •Quality of life
- ✓Sanctity of life
- •The right to die
What is religious ethics?
- ✓Morality based on faith
- •Morality based on law alone
- •Morality based on reason alone
- •Morality based on tradition only
What is a Just War?
- ✓A war fought for just causes
- •A war led by a religious leader
- •A war without any deaths
- •A war won quickly
Do religions teach giving to poor?
- •No, it is a personal choice
- •Only in Christianity and Islam
- •Only in the major world religions
- ✓Yes, almost universally
What is the Golden Rule?
- •Always be famous first
- •Always be rich first
- •Always come first always
- ✓Treat others as yourself
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