Theme B - Quotes

Genesis - Why humans are stewards (not a direct quote)

God placed Adam in the garden of Eden so he could take care of it

Bible - Why euthanasia to end suffering can be ok

“Blessed are the merciful”

Qur’an - no to euthanasia

“Do not take life, which God has made sacred”

Catechism - no abortion

‘Abortion is a horrible crime… a deliberate violation of a child’s rights’

Hadith - no abortion

“Whoever severs the womb relationship ties, I will sever my ties with him”

Qur’an - no abortion + euthanasia(+ yes to death penalty)

“Do not take life, which God has made sacred, except by right”

Qur’an - supports abortion(+contraception)

“Allah wishes to lighten your burden, for man was created weak”

Genesis - Dominion

“Fill the earth and subdue it. Rule over the fish in the sea and the birds in the sky”

Psalms : Awe and Wonder

“When i consider your heavens, the work of your fingers… what is making that you are mindful of them, human beings that you care for them”

Genesis - can eat animals

“Every moving thing that lives shall be food for you”

Hadith - don’t harm animals

“Whoever kills a sparrow or anything bigger without a just cause, God will hold him accountable on the day of judgment”

Deuteronomy (Christianity) - dont be unnecessarily cruel to animals

“Do not muzzle an Ox while it is treading out the grain”

Genesis - SoL

“So God created man in his own image”