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The beliefs Christians hold about their moral responsibility for those at the beginning and the end of their lives.
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AO1 - Explain the beliefs Christians hold about their moral responsibility for those at the beginning and the end of their lives. The debate surrounding the emotional, highly controversial and political issue of the sanctity of human life exists both inside and outside the church. Despite the different interpretations of beliefs on this issue, all Christians hold three main, similar beliefs. Firstly all Christian doctrines hold the simple view that human life is sacred, they hold the belief that humans were made in the image of God and are therefore distinct from all other forms of life. "Let us make human beings in our image and likeness." (Genesis 1:26). Secondly, Genesis then goes on stating how God created human life so that they can exercise stewardship; another firm Christian belief. "The Lord God put the man into the Garden of Eden to care for it" (Genesis 2:15). Thirdly the Christian faith...
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