THEME B- Religion and Life

Question 1

Creation of the world

Answer 1

• “In the beginning God created the heavens and the earth” BIBLE

Question 2

The Value of the world

Answer 2

• “Rule over the fish in the sea and the birds in the sky” BIBLE
• “The Earth is the lord’s and everything in it” BIBLE
• “Remember the LORD your God, for it is He who is giving you power to make wealth” BIBLE
• “Do not seek from it more than you need” QURAN

Question 3

The use and abuse of the environment

Answer 3

• “Do not seek from it more than what you need” HADITH

- “The Earth is the Lords and everything in it” PSLAM

Question 4

The use and abuse of animals

Answer 4

• “It is a great sin to imprison the animals, which are under his power” HADITH
• “The righteous care for the needs of animals” BIBLE

Question 5

The Origins of Human Life

Answer 5

• “In God’s Image” BIBLE
• “I, your Lord, give life, and I take it away” BIBLE
• “I am going to make a human out of clay” QURAN

Question 6

The Origins of the Universe

Answer 6

• “Your Lord is who created the heavens and the earth in 6 days” QURAN
• “So God created mankind in his own image, in the image of
  God he created them” BIBLE

Question 7

Abortion

Answer 7

• “Do not kill your children in fear of poverty” QURAN

- “For you created my inmost being; you knit me together in my mothers womb” BIBLE

Question 8

Euthanasia

Answer 8

• “Blessed are the merciful” BIBLE

- “Take not life which Allah has made sacred” QURAN

Question 9

Afterlife

Answer 9

• ‘Parable of the sheep and the goats’: “Then they [the goats]
  will go away to eternal punishment, but the righteous [the
  sheep] to eternal life” BIBLE
• ‘When death comes to one of them, he cries “My lord, let me return to make amends”.’ QURAN