1. LESSON 4: THE ADOLESCENT
AND ANTI- LIFE ISSUES
“ WE ARE STEWARDS OF LIFE; WE
MUST RESPECT AND CARE FOR OUR
OWN LIVES AND THE LIVES OF
OTHERS.”

2. life
- A SPECIAL GIFT GIVEN BY GOD FROM THE
MOMENT WE ARE CONCEIVED IN OUR
MOTHER’ S WOMB
- SACRED
- WE ARE CREATED INTO GOD’ S OWN IMAGE
AND LIKENESS
- DIGNIFIED- INCARNATION

3. 5th commandment
- GOD ALONE IS THE ULTIMATE LORD AND
MASTER OF LIFE. LIFE COMES FROM GOD
AND BELONGS TO GOD.
- WE ARE STEWARDS OF LIFE, NOT MASTERS
OF IT
- PRESENCE OF ANGER AND ENVY OF MAN-
CONSEQUENCES OF ORIGINAL SIN

4. Antilife issues
1. GENOCIDE AND ETHNIC CLEANSING
GENOCIDE- THE DELIBERATE AND
SYSTEMATIC DESTRUCTION OF A
RACIAL, POLITICAL OR CULTURAL
GROUP .
ETHNIC CLEANSING- THE ELIMINATION
OF AN UNWANTED GROUP FROM THE
SOCIETY, AS BY GENOCIDE OR
FORCED MIGRATION.

5. Antilife issues
2. TERRORISM, TORTURE, KIDNAPPING AND
HOSTAGE TAKING
TERRORISM- THREATENS, WOUNDS, AND
KILLS INDISCRIMINATELY
TORTURE- USES PHYSICAL OR MORAL
VIOLENCE

6. Antilife issues
3. STEM CELL RESEARCH AND CLONING
STEM CELLS- PRIMITIVE CELLS THAT
HAVE THE POTENTIAL TO BECOME
MANY DIFFERENT CELLS
- CALLED “ MASTER CELLS”

7. Antilife issues
1.EMBRYONIC STEM CELLS (ES CELLS)-
OBTAINED FROM EMBRYOS THAT HAVE
BEEN DEVELOPED FROM IVF OR IN VITRO
FERTILIZATION.
- TOTIPOTENT OR PLURIPOTENT
2. ADULT STEM CELLS (AS CELLS)
- MULTIPOTENT OR PLURIPOTENT

8. Antilife issues
4. STERILIZATION
TYPES OF STERILIZATION
1. DIRECT STERILIZATION
2. INDIRECT STERILIZATION

9. Antilife issues
5. DEATH PENALTY OR CAPITAL PUNISHMENT
3 REASONS FOR CAPITAL PUNISHMENT
1. TO SET RIGHT THE DISORDER CAUSED
BY CRIMINAL OFFENSES
2. TO CORRECT OFFENDER
3. TO PRESERVE PUBLIC ORDER AND
PERSONAL SAFETY

10. Antilife issues
ANSWER P AGE 156-
157, LETTERS A
AND B.