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By comparing to other religious attitudes and by referring to religious teaching, explain the impact of Christianity on the relationships between humans and animals.
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* By comparing to other religious attitudes and by referring to religious teaching, explain the impact of Christianity on the relationships between humans and animals. Most religions specify that humans are the most important species on the Earth over plants and animals, but this means that us humans must be here to look after other species and be responsible for the well being of all life on Earth. Although by comparing different religions and religious teachings I have found that everyone has a varied opinion of what is right for animals in our world. The quote below from The Old Testament shows a perception of what a Christian would get from reading the Bible, that it is acceptable to eat meat. 'Everything that lives and moves will be food for you. Just as I gave you the green plants, I now give you everything' Genesis 9:3 The Christian response to suffering is that there...
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