'Sanctity of life' a christian perspective.
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Christians believe by the phrase 'sanctity of life' that all life is special to God and should not be treated badly or discarded thoughtlessly. Each human being is a separate, living person, with many rights. Christian's beliefs about God being the creator include the belief that all human beings are created as individuals. Every individual is unique; there is no life like any other in the universe. Human beings have a special place in God's eyes and in his creation and the fact that every person is made in God's image is a gift from God. The following passage from Genesis shows the special nature of humans: Then God said, 'Let us make man in our own image, in our likeness, and let them rule over the fish of the sea and the birds of the air, over the livestock, over all the earth and over all the creatures...

